The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 35,300

€ 41,100

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 Convertible 1.6 TDI is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 220i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
55.5
70.6
77.2
55.6
69.8
78.1
70.6 in
Width
69.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
102.2
174.1
105.9
174.5
174.1 in
Length
174.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.44 %

General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
108 hp
181 hp
BMW 220i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 220i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio
▶ REPLAY
30.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
30.52 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
BMW 220i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
49 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
758 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
758 mi
529 mi
BMW 220i 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data