The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)

€ 37,000
BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 120d Cabrio
€ 34,600
 Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13) Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

ⓘ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 120d Cabrio is 4.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
69.5
78.5
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.6 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
101.5
166.9
171.7 in
Length
166.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.02 %
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)

General

BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
E88
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 120d Cabrio
175 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 120d Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
20.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.9 lb/hp
BMW 120d Cabrio
20.03 lb/hp
16.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 120d Cabrio
43 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 120d Cabrio
576 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 120d Cabrio
113.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data