The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 37,500

€ 35,300

€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 220i Cabrio is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI.
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
55.6
69.8
78.1
55.5
70.6
77.2
69.8 in
Width
70.6 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.6 in
Height
55.5 in
105.9
174.5
102.2
174.1
174.5 in
Length
174.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.87 %

General
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
181 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
BMW 220i Cabrio
19.55 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
38 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
521 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
521 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 220i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data