Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008) 1.9 TDI and Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.9 TDI Automatic

Comparison of Audi A3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008) 1.9 TDI and Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.9 TDI Automatic [S]ave

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Audi A3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008) 1.9 TDI ×
Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.9 TDI Automatic ×
General
MakeAudiVolkswagen
ModelA3Beetle
GenerationA3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008)NEW Beetle (9C)
Modification1.9 TDI1.9 TDI Automatic
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors23
Number of seats44
Body typeCabrioletHatchback
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears54
Production from (year)20081997
Production to (year)20132005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)185168
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)12.314.4
City consumption (l/100km)6.46.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)4.35
Combined consumption (l/100km)5.1-
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelDieselDiesel
Max. power (hp)10590
Max. torque (Nm)250210
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,8961,896
Compression ratio1919.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)4,0004,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,9001,900
Cylinder bore (mm)79.579.5
Piston stroke (mm)95.595.5
Fuel systemDiesel CommonrailDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Valve controlOhcOhc
TurbineTurbochargerTurbocharger / Intercooler
CatalystParticulate filter-
Fuel tank (l)5555
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionTransverse stabilizerHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 205/55 R16
Turning radius (m)10.710.9
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,2384,081
Width (mm)1,7651,725
Height (mm)1,4241,500
Wheelbase (mm)2,5782,508
Kerb weight (kg)1,4251,250
Gross weight (kg)1,9251,675
Minimum boot space (l)260209
Maximum boot space (l)674525
Front track (mm)1,5341,508
Rear track (mm)1,5071,494
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.33-



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