The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

€ 35,600
BMW 120i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 120i Cabrio
€ 31,300
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

ⓘ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 120i Cabrio is 12.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 120i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1411
Blueprint BMW 120i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
1748
1934
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 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 120i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
2660
4360
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
2578
4238
4360 mm
Length
4238 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
BMW 120i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

General

BMW 120i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 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 120i 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
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120i Cabrio
168 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120i Cabrio
210 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Performance

BMW 120i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
BMW 120i Cabrio
9.14 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 120i Cabrio
40 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW 120i Cabrio
470 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
127 kWh
BMW 120i Cabrio
132.6 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i 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
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data