The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)

€ 45,000
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 38,500
 BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..) BMW 218d Cabrio
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

ⓘ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 quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
1793
1960
1413
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)
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 (16 - 18)
2595
4423
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)
2690
4432
4423 mm
Length
4432 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.8 %
BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 218d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 218d Cabrio
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
380 NM
320 NM
BMW 218d Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
147 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Cabrio

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9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.08 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
9.23 kg/bhp
11.08 kg/bhp
BMW 218d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
BMW 218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 218d Cabrio
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
646 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
670 mi
646 mi
BMW 218d 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).
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 218d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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