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AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) · Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSIvsMini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) · Facelift 2016

2.0 TFSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS

Mini Convertible (F57)

Cooper S 2.0

192 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    242 km/h
    150 mph
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    873 km
    542 mi
  • Largest trunk
    245 L
  • Best overall score
    50/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best practicality score
    43/100

Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0

  • Most powerful
    192 hp
    143 kW
  • Lightest
    1,220 kg
    2,690 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    157 hp/t
    117 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    134 g/km
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSIMiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
Power
190hp142kW
192hp143kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,555kg3,428lb
1,220kg2,690lb
Gross weight
2,055kg4,530lb
1,765kg3,891lb
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
94.2s99% target: 240 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
85.1s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
29.2s
Calculated
33.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
873km542mi
Calculated
759km471mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,423mm174in
3,850mm152in
Width
1,793mm71in
1,727mm68in
Height
1,409mm55in
1,415mm56in
Wheelbase
2,595mm102in
2,495mm98in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,485mm58in
Rear track
1,526mm60in
1,485mm58in
Ground clearance-
115mm5in
Trunk volume
245L
160L
Max trunk volume
645L
215L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
55L
44L
CO2 emissions
144g/km
134g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSIMini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0PowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.05,000-6,000 rpm1,250-4,600 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSIMiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.2 s
33.2 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
95 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
192 hp
143 kW

Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0 has 2 hp more than AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI and Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
1,220 kg
2,690 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
242 km/h
150 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI6.9 s
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.07.1 s

Although Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0 has more power, AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI and Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0 and AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
873 km
542 mi
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
759 km
471 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
6.9 s
242 km/h
150 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
192 hp
143 kW
7.1 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
245 L
8.7 cu ft
Length
4,423 mm
174.1 in
Height
1,409 mm
55.5 in
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,850 mm
151.6 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.9 s
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
7.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Cabriolet (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSIMiniConvertible (F57)Cooper S 2.0
Power
190 hp
142 kW
192 hp
143 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.1 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
1,220 kg
2,690 lb
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
245 L
8.7 cu ft
Length
4,423 mm
174.1 in
Height
1,409 mm
55.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,850 mm
151.6 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Range score
873 km
542 mi
759 km
471 mi
CO2 score
144 g/km
134 g/km
Trunk score
245 L
8.7 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSIMini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Cabriolet (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 114 km (71 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 85 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mini Convertible (F57) Cooper S 2.0

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Is 335 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 10 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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