The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 36,000
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 35,600
BMW 120i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 120i Cabrio
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

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 120i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i Cabrio
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.6
77.2
55.6
Blueprint BMW 120i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
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 120i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
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 120i Cabrio
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.53 %
BMW 120i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i Cabrio
8V
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
168 hp
BMW 120i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 120i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i Cabrio

 REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
21.6 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 120i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
44 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 120i Cabrio
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
470 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
586 mi
470 mi
BMW 120i 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).
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
100.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 120i Cabrio
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i 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