The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)

€ 52,300
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..) Audi S3 Cabriolet
€ 37,100
 VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S3 Cabriolet is 17.3 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet GTI.
Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
1388
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
1793
1960
1414
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1793 mm
Width
1782 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1388 mm
Height
1414 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
2596
4431
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4258
4431 mm
Length
4258 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
1740 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
235 kg
13.51 %
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)

General

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
DNUE
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi S3 Cabriolet
296 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3 Cabriolet
400 NM
350 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

Performance

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

▶ REPLAY
5.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
5.88 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
40 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
482 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Environmental Impact
134.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
134.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data