The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)

€ 26,700
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 40,500
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT is 17.7 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
1793
1960
1782 mm
Width
1793 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1423 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
2578
4246
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
2595
4423
4246 mm
Length
4423 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.62 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
11.34 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
49 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data