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Audi Cabriolet vs Toyota Celica

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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1998 Audi Cabriolet

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2005 Toyota Celica

Overview

SpecAudi CabrioletBaseToyota CelicaGT
Selected trimBaseGT
Body styleConvertibleHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission4-speed automatic5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year19982005

Pricing & market

SpecAudi CabrioletBaseToyota CelicaGT
MSRP$0 (best)$17,670
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecAudi CabrioletBaseToyota CelicaGT
Combined MPG19 MPG26 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG23 MPG (best)
Highway MPG22 MPG30 MPG (best)
Fuel tank17.4 gal (best)14.5 gal

Performance

SpecAudi CabrioletBaseToyota CelicaGT
Horsepower172 hp (best)140 hp
Torque184 lb-ft (best)125 lb-ft
Engine size2.8 L (best)1.8 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecAudi CabrioletBaseToyota CelicaGT
Seating4 seats (best)
Doors23 (best)
Cargo volume16.9 cu ft (best)
Curb weight3,364 lbs2,425 lbs (best)
Ground clearance5.5 in (best)
Wheelbase100.6 in102.4 in (best)
Length176 in (best)170.5 in
Width67.6 in68.3 in (best)
Height54.3 in (best)51.4 in

Safety & recalls

SpecAudi CabrioletBaseToyota CelicaGT
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimAudi CabrioletToyota Celica
1

Base

$0 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GT

$17,670 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

GT

$18,470 MSRP

3

GTS

$22,335 MSRP

4

GTS

$23,035 MSRP

Audi Cabriolet vs Toyota Celica FAQ

Which is better: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2005 Toyota Celica?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 1998 Audi Cabriolet vs 2005 Toyota Celica on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2005 Toyota Celica?
Based on starting MSRP, the 1998 Audi Cabriolet starts lower at $0.
Which has better startingMsrp: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2005 Toyota Celica?
The 1998 Audi Cabriolet leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (0).
Which has better combinedMpg: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2005 Toyota Celica?
The 2005 Toyota Celica leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
Which has better horsepower: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2005 Toyota Celica?
The 2005 Toyota Celica leads on horsepower in this comparison (180).
Which has better seats: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2005 Toyota Celica?
The 2005 Toyota Celica leads on seats in this comparison (4).