The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 51,900

€ 52,300

€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S3 Convertible (16 - 18) and the S3 Convertible (18 - ..) are absolutely identical. Both are 174.4 inches long, 70.6 inches wide and 54.6 inches tall.
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
54.6
70.6
77.2
54.6
70.6
77.2
70.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
54.6 in
Height
54.6 in
102.2
174.4
102.2
174.4
174.4 in
Length
174.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3836 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.72 %

General
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
8V
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5300 rpm
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
306 hp
296 hp
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
Performance
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
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12.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 lb/hp
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
12.32 lb/hp
12.96 lb/hp
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
35 mpg
33 mpg
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
510 mi
Range
482 mi
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
510 mi
482 mi
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
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).
134.5 kWh
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
127 kWh
134.5 kWh
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
S3 Convertible (16 - 18)
S3 Convertible (18 - ..)
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data