The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW M235i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
€ 33,300

€ 53,200

€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI is 3.3 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW M235i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
1409
1793
1960
1403
1774
1984
1793 mm
Width
1774 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1409 mm
Height
1403 mm
2595
4421
2690
4454
4421 mm
Length
4454 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
325 kg
18.62 %

General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
123 bhp
322 bhp
BMW M235i Cabrio
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
450 NM
BMW M235i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Cabrio
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11.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
11.54 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
BMW M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
50 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M235i Cabrio
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
555 mi
Range
390 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
555 mi
390 mi
BMW M235i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
106.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M235i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
BMW M235i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data