The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 43,300
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 225d Cabrio
€ 43,200
 Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 40 TFSI.
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
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 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
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 40 TFSI
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.9 %
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DKZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 225d Cabrio
221 hp
187 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 225d Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI

Performance

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.63 lb/hp
BMW 225d Cabrio
16.46 lb/hp
19.63 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 225d Cabrio
51 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 225d Cabrio
702 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
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).
125 kWh
BMW 225d Cabrio
94.6 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data