The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 27,800
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
€ 51,900
 Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18) Audi S3 Cabriolet
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900

ⓘ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 18.5 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1388
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18)
1793
1960
1782 mm
Width
1793 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1423 mm
Height
1388 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18)
2596
4431
4246 mm
Length
4431 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1479 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 kg
13.51 %
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1K
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
200 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Cabriolet

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Cabriolet

▶ REPLAY
12.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
12.33 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
542 mi
510 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
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).
127 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
127 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
441 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data