The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
€ 39,600

€ 34,600

€ 39,600
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 228i Cabrio is 19.4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
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 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1510 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.21 %

General
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
F23
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 228i Cabrio
242 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 228i Cabrio
350 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 228i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
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6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.66 kg/bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio
6.65 kg/bhp
7.66 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 228i Cabrio
42 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
475 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 228i Cabrio
475 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 228i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
260 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data