The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
€ 37,800
€ 39,600
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 3.2 V6 is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI.
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
3752 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.12 %
General
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
1F
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BUB*
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Eos 3.2 V6
247 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Eos 3.2 V6
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 3.2 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
VW Eos 3.2 V6
15.19 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Eos 3.2 V6
26 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
372 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Eos 3.2 V6
372 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Eos 3.2 V6
174.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
