The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19) vs. BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)

€ 62,500
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19) Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
€ 79,100
BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 62,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI is 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW M3 Cabrio.
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
72.7
79.9
54.8
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)
71
77.8
72.7 in
Width
71 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
54.4 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
108.9
184
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)
108.7
181.7
184 in
Length
181.7 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.55 %
BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
F5
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
282 hp
414 hp
BMW M3 Cabrio
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
457 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Cabrio

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

 REPLAY
15.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
15.13 lb/hp
10.14 lb/hp
BMW M3 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
39 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
33 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
318 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
591 mi
318 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
233 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
125.5 kWh
233 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
315 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
472 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 50 TDI
BMW M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
617 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data