The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 41,200
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 39,100
BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 125i Cabrio
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI is 2.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 125i Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
70.6
77.2
55.6
Blueprint BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
70.6 in
Width
68.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
174.1 in
Length
171.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %
BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
8V
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i Cabrio
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 125i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
139 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i Cabrio

 REPLAY
23.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
23.16 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 125i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 125i Cabrio
44 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
690 mi
406 mi
BMW 125i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 125i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 125i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data