The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09) vs. Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 37,800
€ 49,400
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi S3 Convertible.
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
56.8
70.5
79.1
54.7
70.6
77.2
70.5 in
Width
70.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.8 in
Height
54.7 in
101.5
173.5
102.4
174.4
173.5 in
Length
174.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
3752 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.4 %
General
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
1F
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Eos 3.2 V6
247 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Convertible
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Eos 3.2 V6
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Convertible
Performance
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 3.2 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Convertible
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15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
VW Eos 3.2 V6
15.19 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
Audi S3 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Eos 3.2 V6
26 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3 Convertible
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
372 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Eos 3.2 V6
372 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Convertible
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).
134.5 kWh
VW Eos 3.2 V6
174.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Audi S3 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
