The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 420i Convertible (14 - 16)

€ 47,400
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
€ 43,900
 BMW 420i Convertible (14 - 16) BMW 420i Cabrio
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 420i Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11)
73
79.5
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420i Convertible (14 - 16)
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 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint BMW 420i Convertible (14 - 16)
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 420i Cabrio
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.27 %
BMW 420i Convertible (14 - 16)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
8F
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
N20-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
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 420i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 420i Cabrio

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
21.93 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
BMW 420i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 420i Cabrio
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
621 mi
565 mi
BMW 420i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
125 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 420i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 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