The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

€ 40,600
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 53,500
 BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) BMW M240i Cabrio
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500

ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW M240i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
70.6
77.2
55.2
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
105.9
175.4
174.1 in
Length
175.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.99 %
BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
335 hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M240i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
20 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
20 lb/hp
11.55 lb/hp
BMW M240i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
518 mi
414 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
125 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data