The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 420d Convertible (17 - 19)
€ 50,700

€ 51,700

€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 420d Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d 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 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.19 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
8F
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CALA
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
261 hp
187 hp
BMW 420d Cabrio
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 420d Cabrio
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
153 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Cabrio
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15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
15.08 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
BMW 420d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
27 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 420d Cabrio
19 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
470 mi
Range
695 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
470 mi
695 mi
BMW 420d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
162.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 420d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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