The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. BMW 220d Convertible (15 - 17)
€ 30,400

€ 38,400

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 220d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
56.1
69.5
78.5
55.6
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
101.5
166.9
105.9
174.5
166.9 in
Length
174.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.72 %

General
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
8P
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
138 hp
187 hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 220d Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220d Cabrio
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24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
24.76 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 220d Cabrio
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
645 mi
Range
734 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
645 mi
734 mi
BMW 220d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 220d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 220d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data