The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. BMW 220i Convertible (15 - 16)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
€ 35,400
 BMW 220i Convertible (15 - 16) BMW 220i Cabrio
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 220i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
69.5
78.5
55.6
Blueprint BMW 220i Convertible (15 - 16)
69.8
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint BMW 220i Convertible (15 - 16)
105.9
174.5
166.9 in
Length
174.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.1 %
BMW 220i Convertible (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
8P
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
104 hp
181 hp
BMW 220i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 220i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
115 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
30.21 lb/hp
19.3 lb/hp
BMW 220i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
46 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
497 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
670 mi
497 mi
BMW 220i 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
104.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 1.9 TDI
BMW 220i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data