The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 32,000
€ 40,600
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 6.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1411
1748
1934
1409
1793
1960
1748 mm
Width
1793 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1411 mm
Height
1409 mm
2660
4360
2595
4421
4360 mm
Length
4421 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.88 %
General
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
E88
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
141 bhp
178 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
190 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.07 kg/bhp
BMW 118i Cabrio
10.78 kg/bhp
9.07 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
41 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
477 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
477 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
125 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
130.7 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
