The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)

€ 27,800
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
€ 39,400
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI is 17.5 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
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
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 DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
4246 mm
Length
4421 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1479 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 kg
4.27 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)

General

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

Engine

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
181 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
200 NM
380 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
12.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.54 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
12.33 kg/bhp
8.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
542 mi
706 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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