The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)

€ 43,300
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 39,600
BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16) BMW 228i Cabrio
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

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 1.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 228i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1413
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
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 quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
2595
4421
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
2690
4432
4421 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1975 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.3 %
BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
380 NM
350 NM
BMW 228i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 228i Cabrio

 REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
9.2 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 228i Cabrio
49 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
475 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
684 mi
475 mi
BMW 228i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 228i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 228i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data