The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 218i Cabrio (18 - ..)
€ 36,800
€ 34,900
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is just 1.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 218i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 218i 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 1.8 TFSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.03 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
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 218i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Cabrio
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
150 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Cabrio
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8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
8.31 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 218i Cabrio
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
510 mi
Range
513 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
510 mi
513 mi
BMW 218i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
115.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 218i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
BMW 218i 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
