The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. BMW 230i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 36,000

€ 42,800

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800
ⓘ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 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod is just 0.9 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 230i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
1409
1793
1960
1413
1774
1984
1793 mm
Width
1774 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1409 mm
Height
1413 mm
2595
4423
2690
4432
4423 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.85 %

General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
249 bhp
BMW 230i Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
350 NM
BMW 230i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 230i Cabrio
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
9.8 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
BMW 230i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
53 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 230i Cabrio
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
586 mi
Range
539 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
586 mi
539 mi
BMW 230i 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
100.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 230i Cabrio
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 230i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data