The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13) vs. BMW 123d Cabrio (08 - 11)

€ 34,600
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
€ 37,500
BMW 123d Cabrio (08 - 11) BMW 123d Cabrio
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI is 12.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 123d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
1765
1995
1411
Blueprint BMW 123d Cabrio (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1424 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
2578
4238
Blueprint BMW 123d Cabrio (08 - 11)
2660
4360
4238 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
1510 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.5 %
BMW 123d Cabrio (08 - 11)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
8P
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d Cabrio
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Cabrio

 REPLAY
7.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
7.66 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
BMW 123d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
587 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
475 mi
587 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
111 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
136.5 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data