The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120d Convertible DPF (08 - 08)

€ 36,000
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 33,900
BMW 120d Convertible DPF (08 - 08) BMW 120d Convertible DPF
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

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 1.5 TFSI cod is 2.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 120d Convertible DPF.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.6
77.2
55.6
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible DPF (08 - 08)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible DPF (08 - 08)
104.7
171.7
174.1 in
Length
171.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.53 %
BMW 120d Convertible DPF (08 - 08)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
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 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d Convertible DPF

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
138 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d Convertible DPF

 REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
21.6 lb/hp
19.97 lb/hp
BMW 120d Convertible DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
44 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
586 mi
621 mi
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
100.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120d Convertible DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data