The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Cabrio (11 - 13) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 38,700

€ 52,300

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 123d Cabrio is 7.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1411
1748
1934
1388
1793
1960
1748 mm
Width
1793 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1411 mm
Height
1388 mm
2660
4360
2596
4431
4360 mm
Length
4431 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1740 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.18 %

General
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
E88
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
201 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
400 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Performance
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Cabriolet
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 kg/bhp
BMW 123d Cabrio
8.03 kg/bhp
5.88 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
53 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
598 mi
Range
482 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
598 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
109.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
285 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data