The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 135i Cabrio (11 - 13)
€ 35,300

€ 45,500

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW 135i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1409
1793
1960
1392
1748
1934
1793 mm
Width
1748 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1409 mm
Height
1392 mm
2595
4421
2660
4360
4421 mm
Length
4360 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.21 %

General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
8V
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
400 NM
BMW 135i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 135i Cabrio
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13.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.51 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
13.84 kg/bhp
5.51 kg/bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
59 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
758 mi
Range
383 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
758 mi
383 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
162.9 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 135i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data