The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)

€ 27,800
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (09 - 10) VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,500
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13) Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI.
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (09 - 10)
70.5
79.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)
69.5
78.5
70.5 in
Width
69.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.8 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (09 - 10)
101.5
173.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)
101.5
166.9
173.5 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
3358 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.52 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)

General

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
1F
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
27.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
27.98 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
551 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
875 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data