The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 31,000
€ 40,600
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI.
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
56.8
70.5
79.1
55.5
70.6
77.2
70.5 in
Width
70.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.8 in
Height
55.5 in
101.5
173.5
102.2
174.1
173.5 in
Length
174.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.5 %
General
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
1F
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
25.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
25.93 lb/hp
20 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
570 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
853 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
