The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..) vs. BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)

€ 36,500
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..) Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
€ 36,000
 BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17) BMW 218d Cabrio
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘ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 Convertible 35 TFSI cod is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 218d Cabrio.
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)
70.6
77.2
55.6
Blueprint BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
70.6 in
Width
69.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
174.1 in
Length
174.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.22 %
BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
DPCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Cabrio

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
22.05 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
BMW 218d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
44 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218d Cabrio
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
575 mi
751 mi
BMW 218d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
102.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Cabrio
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
BMW 218d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data