The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI (09 - 11) vs. BMW 430i Convertible (17 - 18)
€ 45,300

€ 53,600

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 430i Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i Cabrio
54.4
73
79.5
54.5
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
108.3
182.1
110.6
182.6
182.1 in
Length
182.6 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i Cabrio
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.72 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i Cabrio
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
187 hp
249 hp
BMW 430i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 430i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i Cabrio
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 430i Cabrio
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21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.8 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
21.63 lb/hp
15.8 lb/hp
BMW 430i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
38 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 430i Cabrio
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
651 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
651 mi
565 mi
BMW 430i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
125 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
127.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 430i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 430i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data