The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 49,400

€ 40,500

€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 S3 Convertible is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 220d Cabrio.
Audi S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
54.7
70.6
77.2
55.6
69.8
78.1
70.6 in
Width
69.8 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.7 in
Height
55.6 in
102.4
174.4
105.9
174.5
174.4 in
Length
174.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.83 %

General
Audi S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium 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 S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Convertible
296 hp
187 hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3 Convertible
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 220d Cabrio
Performance
Audi S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220d Cabrio
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12.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.22 lb/hp
Audi S3 Convertible
12.63 lb/hp
19.22 lb/hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi S3 Convertible
33 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 220d Cabrio
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
482 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi S3 Convertible
482 mi
788 mi
BMW 220d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi S3 Convertible
134.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 220d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Convertible
BMW 220d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data