The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. BMW 118d Convertible (11 - 13)
€ 34,600

€ 32,700

€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 2.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 118d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
55.5
70.6
77.2
55.6
68.8
76.1
70.6 in
Width
68.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
102.2
174.1
104.7
171.7
174.1 in
Length
171.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.11 %

General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
8V
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 118d Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 118d Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d Cabrio
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21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
21.45 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
47 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 118d Cabrio
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
621 mi
Range
661 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
621 mi
661 mi
BMW 118d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
94.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 118d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data