AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V)
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AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultravsAUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) · Facelift 2016 1.4 TFSI COD ultra
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) · Facelift 2016
1.4 TFSI COD ultra
Comparison overview
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AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Manual
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.9 s
- Fastest top speed222 km/h138 mph
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Lightest1,365 kg3,009 lb
- Best power-to-weight110 hp/t82 kW/t9.1 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.9 L/100 km48.0 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.3 L/100 km54.7 mpg US65.7 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions114 g/km
- Best estimated range1,020 km634 mi
- Largest trunk320 L
- Best overall score44/100
- Best performance score43/100
- Best economy score94/100
- Best practicality score46/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,365kg3,009lb | 1,395kg3,075lb |
| Gross weight | 1,865kg4,112lb | 1,890kg4,167lb |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 104.4s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated | 105.1s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.9s | 8.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 45.5s Calculated | 45.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 8.4s Calculated | 8.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK | 5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 16.4s Calculated | 16.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb Calculated | 108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 183Nm/t123lb-ft/ton Calculated | 179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,020km634mi Calculated | 962km597mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,395cc85cu in |
| Length | 4,421mm174in | 4,423mm174in |
| Width | 1,793mm71in | 1,793mm71in |
| Height | 1,409mm55in | 1,409mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,595mm102in | 2,595mm102in |
| Front track | 1,555mm61in | 1,555mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,526mm60in | 1,526mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 320L | 285L |
| Max trunk volume | 678L | 680L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 114g/km | 119g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Manual: Power / Torque
- AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Automatic: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 8.4 s | 8.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.9 s | 8.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 45.5 s | 45.7 s |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.1 s | 7.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.7 s | 10.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.8 s | 13.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.4 s | 16.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 140 km/h 87 mph | 140 km/h 87 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 150 hp 112 kW |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 150 hp 112 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 1,395 kg 3,075 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 222 km/h 138 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 8.9 s |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 8.9 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 1,020 km 634 mi |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 962 km 597 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.9 s | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.9 s | 222 km/h 138 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual |
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| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual |
| 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic |
| 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Manual is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | 8.9 s |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK | 8.9 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK |
| AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)1.4 TFSI COD ultraManual | AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20161.4 TFSI COD ultraAutomatic | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 150 hp 112 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.9 s | 8.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb | 1,395 kg 3,075 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,020 km 634 mi | 962 km 597 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 114 g/km | 119 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 320 L 11.3 cu ft | 285 L 10.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Manual | AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Automatic |
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| Consumption | 4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK | 5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.58 LC100 km | 9.10 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 13.80 LC100 mi | 14.65 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 735 L194 US gal162 UK gal | 780 L206 US gal172 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,286 LC/year | 1,365 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Manual
- Is 30 kg lighter
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 59 km (37 mi) more estimated range
- Has 35 L more trunk volume
- Emits 5 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 1.4 TFSI COD ultra Automatic
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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