The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 39,600
BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 123d Cabrio
€ 52,300
 Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (18 - ..) Audi S3 Convertible
€ 39,600
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 2.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi S3 Convertible.
BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
55.6
Blueprint BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
54.6
Blueprint Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (18 - ..)
70.6
77.2
68.8 in
Width
70.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.6 in
Height
54.6 in
Blueprint BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (18 - ..)
102.2
174.4
171.7 in
Length
174.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3836 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.19 %
Audi S3 Convertible S tronic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
E88
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
201 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Convertible

Performance

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 lb/hp
BMW 123d Cabrio
17.71 lb/hp
12.96 lb/hp
Audi S3 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
40 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3 Convertible
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
482 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
537 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Convertible
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
121.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d Cabrio
Audi S3 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data