The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI (10 - 13)
€ 41,700

€ 25,500

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 1.2 TFSI.
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 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 1.2 TFSI
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.96 %

General
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBZB
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 228i Cabrio
242 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
BMW 228i Cabrio
350 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
Performance
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
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6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 kg/bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio
6.74 kg/bhp
13.8 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 228i Cabrio
43 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
490 mi
Range
600 mi
BMW 228i Cabrio
490 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
108 kWh
BMW 228i Cabrio
125 kWh
108 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 228i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 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