The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13) vs. BMW 135i Cabrio (10 - 11)
€ 29,500
€ 44,900
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI is 12.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the BMW 135i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1424
1765
1995
1392
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1424 mm
Height
1392 mm
2578
4238
2660
4360
4238 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.91 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
8P
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
400 NM
BMW 135i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
BMW 135i Cabrio
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.51 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
9.49 kg/bhp
5.51 kg/bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
42 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
503 mi
Range
383 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
383 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
