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

€ 48,500

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘ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 A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI is 1.8 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 325i Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i 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 325i Cabrio
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.27 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CDHB
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i Cabrio
130 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 325i Cabrio
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24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.05 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
24 lb/hp
18.05 lb/hp
BMW 325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 325i Cabrio
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
539 mi
Range
502 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
539 mi
502 mi
BMW 325i 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 325i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i 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