The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Convertible (05 - 09) vs. BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
€ 64,600
Audi S4 Convertible € 60,600
BMW 435d Cabrio
€ 64,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 Convertible is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 435d Cabrio.
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
70 in
Width
71.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.8 in
Height
55.1 in
180 in
Length
182.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
General
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
B7 (8E)
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
BBK
Engine Code
N57-D30
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S4 Convertible
339 hp
309 hp
BMW 435d Cabrio
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4 Convertible
302 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 435d Cabrio
Performance
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 435d Cabrio
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12.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Audi S4 Convertible
12.55 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW 435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi S4 Convertible
17 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 435d Cabrio
12 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
284 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi S4 Convertible
284 mi
621 mi
BMW 435d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
261.5 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi S4 Convertible
261.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 435d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Convertible
BMW 435d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data