The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 32,800
€ 25,400
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF 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 1.6.
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
56.8
70.5
79.1
56.1
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
101.5
173.5
101.5
166.9
173.5 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.59 %
General
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
1F
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
Performance
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
▶ REPLAY
26.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.66 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
26.28 lb/hp
30.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
542 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
129.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
