The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. BMW 120d Cabrio (08 - 11)
€ 28,200
€ 34,500
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI is 12.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 120d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
1424
1765
1995
1411
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1424 mm
Height
1411 mm
2578
4238
2660
4360
4238 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.81 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
8P
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120d Cabrio
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
250 NM
350 NM
BMW 120d Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
115 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d Cabrio
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13.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
13.7 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
BMW 120d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
55 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 120d Cabrio
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
670 mi
Range
634 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
670 mi
634 mi
BMW 120d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
104.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 120d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
BMW 120d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
