The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 32,500
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,200
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 17.5 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4246
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
2595
4421
4246 mm
Length
4421 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.57 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
10.3 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
51 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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