The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)

€ 35,300
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 46,600
 BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic Sport (17 - 18) BMW 225d Cabrio
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

ⓘ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 225d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d Cabrio
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1413
Blueprint BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)
1774
1984
1793 mm
Width
1774 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1409 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
Blueprint BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)
2690
4432
4421 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d Cabrio
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.67 %
BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d 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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 225d Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
450 NM
BMW 225d Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d Cabrio
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 225d Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
13.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
13.84 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW 225d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 225d Cabrio
59 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
659 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
758 mi
659 mi
BMW 225d 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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 225d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW 225d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data