The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 39,600
BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 123d Cabrio
€ 33,300
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

ⓘ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 6.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI.
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1411
Blueprint BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1748 mm
Width
1793 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1411 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
2660
4360
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
4360 mm
Length
4421 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.07 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
E88
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
201 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
400 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Performance

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
BMW 123d Cabrio
8.03 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
48 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
555 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
537 mi
555 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
106.1 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
121.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data