The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 52,300
€ 36,900
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 S3 Cabriolet is just 0.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the BMW 218i Cabrio.
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
1388
1793
1960
1413
1774
1984
1793 mm
Width
1774 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1388 mm
Height
1413 mm
2596
4431
2690
4432
4431 mm
Length
4432 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
1740 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.33 %
General
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
8V
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DNUE
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi S3 Cabriolet
296 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Cabrio
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi S3 Cabriolet
400 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Cabrio
Performance
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Cabriolet
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Cabrio
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5.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
5.88 kg/bhp
11.9 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
40 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 218i Cabrio
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
482 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
482 mi
529 mi
BMW 218i 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
134.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 218i Cabrio
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
187 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Cabriolet
BMW 218i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
390 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
