The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 35,200
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
€ 40,500
 BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 220d Cabrio
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 220d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
70.6
77.2
55.6
Blueprint BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
70.6 in
Width
69.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
174.1 in
Length
174.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.66 %
BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
187 hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 220d Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
131 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220d Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
25.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.22 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
25.81 lb/hp
19.22 lb/hp
BMW 220d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
44 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 220d Cabrio
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
586 mi
788 mi
BMW 220d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 220d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data