The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Cabrio (15 - 17)

€ 39,200
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 36,000
BMW 218d Cabrio (15 - 17) BMW 218d Cabrio
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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 2.0 TDI is just 0.9 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 218d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
1793
1960
1413
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (15 - 17)
1774
1984
1793 mm
Width
1774 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1409 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
2595
4423
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (15 - 17)
2690
4432
4423 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.76 %
BMW 218d Cabrio (15 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Cabrio
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
340 NM
320 NM
BMW 218d Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
139 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Cabrio

 REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
10.37 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 218d Cabrio
53 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
706 mi
751 mi
BMW 218d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data