The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Cabriolet (06 - 09) vs. BMW M3 Cabrio SMG (04 - 06)
€ 85,100
€ 67,000
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS4 Cabriolet is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW M3 Cabrio.
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
1391
1814
1933
1372
1780
1980
1814 mm
Width
1780 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1391 mm
Height
1372 mm
2650
4555
2731
4492
4555 mm
Length
4492 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2731 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.9 %
General
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
B7 (8E)
Generation
E46
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
BNS
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
414 bhp
338 bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
430 NM
365 NM
BMW M3 Cabrio
Performance
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Cabrio
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4.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.12 kg/bhp
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
4.64 kg/bhp
5.12 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
20 mpg
21 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
13 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
281 mi
Range
288 mi
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
281 mi
288 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
257.7 kWh
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
263.3 kWh
257.7 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
334 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
315 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
