The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 33,300
€ 36,800
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 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
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
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
3635 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
10.26 %
General
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
1F
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
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 4200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
138 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
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26.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
26.34 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
579 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
579 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
906 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
