The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 40,000

€ 49,600

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600
ⓘ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 A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI is 1.8 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 325d Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
54.4
73
79.5
54.5
70.2
78.1
73 in
Width
70.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.4 in
Height
54.5 in
108.3
182.1
108.7
180.3
182.1 in
Length
180.3 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
3792 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.74 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
8F
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CDHB
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Cabrio
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Cabrio
▶ REPLAY
24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.74 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
24 lb/hp
20.74 lb/hp
BMW 325d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d Cabrio
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
539 mi
Range
592 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
539 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data