The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 27,700
€ 52,300
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 18.5 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1423
1782
2044
1388
1793
1960
1782 mm
Width
1793 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1423 mm
Height
1388 mm
2578
4246
2596
4431
4246 mm
Length
4431 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1501 kg
Kerb Weight
1740 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
239 kg
13.74 %
General
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1K
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Performance
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Cabriolet
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14.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
14.43 kg/bhp
5.88 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
54 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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 Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
419 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
