The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 39,200
€ 34,600
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 218i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Cabrio
1409
1793
1960
1413
1774
1984
1793 mm
Width
1774 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1409 mm
Height
1413 mm
2595
4423
2690
4432
4423 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Cabrio
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.46 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Cabrio
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
340 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Cabrio
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Cabrio
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10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
10.37 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 218i Cabrio
53 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
706 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
706 mi
610 mi
BMW 218i 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 218i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218i 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
