The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 62,500

€ 46,100

€ 62,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI is 1.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 420i Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
54.4
72.7
79.9
54.5
71.9
79.4
72.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
54.5 in
108.9
184
110.6
182.6
184 in
Length
182.6 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
10.49 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
F5
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
DCPC
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
282 hp
181 hp
BMW 420i Cabrio
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
457 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 420i Cabrio
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
150 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Cabrio
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
15.28 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
BMW 420i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 420i Cabrio
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
611 mi
Range
583 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
611 mi
583 mi
BMW 420i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 420i Cabrio
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
BMW 420i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data