The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18)
€ 35,300
€ 37,800
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is just 1.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 218d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d 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
4421
2690
4432
4421 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.56 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
BMW 218d Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218d Cabrio
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13.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
13.84 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 218d Cabrio
59 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
758 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
758 mi
751 mi
BMW 218d 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
390 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
