The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 420d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 53,100
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
€ 53,900
BMW 420d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 420d Cabrio
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900

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 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
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
73
79.5
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
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 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
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
4101 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.07 %
BMW 420d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
8F
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Cabrio

 REPLAY
15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
15.71 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 420d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
BMW 420d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
25 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 420d Cabrio
17 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
738 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
419 mi
738 mi
BMW 420d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
179.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 420d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 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
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data