The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW M3 Cabrio (01 - 06)
€ 57,800
€ 63,800
€ 57,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW M3 Cabrio.
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
1383
1846
2029
1372
1780
1980
1846 mm
Width
1780 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1383 mm
Height
1372 mm
2765
4673
2731
4492
4673 mm
Length
4492 mm
2765 mm
Wheelbase
2731 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
8.71 %
General
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
F5
Generation
E46
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
CSWB
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
338 bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
400 NM
365 NM
BMW M3 Cabrio
Performance
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Cabrio
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8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.12 kg/bhp
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
8.81 kg/bhp
5.12 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
55 mpg
21 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
51 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
706 mi
Range
288 mi
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
706 mi
288 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
257.7 kWh
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
257.7 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
