The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. BMW M240i Convertible (16 - 17)
€ 35,300

€ 49,400

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW M240i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
55.5
70.6
77.2
55.2
69.8
78.1
70.6 in
Width
69.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.5 in
Height
55.2 in
102.2
174.1
105.9
175.4
174.1 in
Length
175.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.54 %

General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
108 hp
335 hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M240i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW M240i Cabrio
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30.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.12 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
30.52 lb/hp
11.12 lb/hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
49 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
758 mi
Range
390 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
758 mi
390 mi
BMW M240i 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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data