The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

€ 30,900
BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 118i Cabrio
€ 36,600
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 BMW 118i Cabrio is 12.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
1411
Blueprint BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
1765
1995
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1411 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
2660
4360
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
2578
4238
4360 mm
Length
4238 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.56 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

General

BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
E88
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
141 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
190 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.92 kg/bhp
BMW 118i Cabrio
10.78 kg/bhp
7.92 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
42 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
484 mi
462 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data