The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (14 - 15)

€ 33,200
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
€ 38,300
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (14 - 15) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf Cabriolet GTI is 16.3 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1414
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15)
1782
2044
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (14 - 15)
1793
1960
1782 mm
Width
1793 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1414 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15)
2578
4258
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (14 - 15)
2595
4421
4258 mm
Length
4421 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1533 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.83 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1K
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
207 bhp
178 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
7.41 kg/bhp
8.46 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
37 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
450 mi
536 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
144 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
427 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data