The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) vs. BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)

€ 41,900
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 46,900
 BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 420i Cabrio
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900

ⓘ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 A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 420i Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
73
79.5
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)
71.9
79.4
73 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
54.5 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)
110.6
182.6
182.1 in
Length
182.6 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.07 %
BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
8F
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
CAHA
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
168 hp
181 hp
BMW 420i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 420i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
22.77 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW 420i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 420i Cabrio
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
642 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
734 mi
642 mi
BMW 420i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 420i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data