The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

€ 43,300
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 225d Cabrio
€ 34,600
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

ⓘ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 225d Cabrio is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.6
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
174.5 in
Length
174.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.73 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

General

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 225d Cabrio
221 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 225d Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
146 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
BMW 225d Cabrio
16.46 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 225d Cabrio
51 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 225d Cabrio
702 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 225d Cabrio
94.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data