The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic Sport (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 47,300

€ 25,400

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 225d Cabrio is 19.4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6.
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
1413
1774
1984
1424
1765
1995
1774 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1413 mm
Height
1424 mm
2690
4432
2578
4238
4432 mm
Length
4238 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
295 kg
17.35 %

General
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
F23
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 225d Cabrio
221 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 225d Cabrio
450 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Performance
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
144 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 225d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
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7.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 kg/bhp
BMW 225d Cabrio
7.69 kg/bhp
13.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 225d Cabrio
59 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
673 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 225d Cabrio
673 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 225d Cabrio
98.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225d Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
360 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
260 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data