The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 51,900
€ 29,000
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 S3 Cabriolet is 19.3 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI.
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1388
1793
1960
1424
1765
1995
1793 mm
Width
1765 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1388 mm
Height
1424 mm
2596
4431
2578
4238
4431 mm
Length
4238 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.99 %
General
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
S3 Cabriolet
306 bhp
104 bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
S3 Cabriolet
400 NM
250 NM
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Performance
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
S3 Cabriolet
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
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5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
S3 Cabriolet
5.59 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
66 mpg
S3 Cabriolet
42 mpg
66 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
510 mi
Range
795 mi
S3 Cabriolet
510 mi
795 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
S3 Cabriolet
127 kWh
88.5 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
