The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 230i Convertible (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)

€ 40,700
BMW 230i Convertible (16 - 17) BMW 230i Cabrio
€ 36,500
 Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..) Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 230i Cabrio is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod.
BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
55.6
Blueprint BMW 230i Convertible (16 - 17)
69.8
78.1
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (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 230i Convertible (16 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)
102.2
174.1
174.5 in
Length
174.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 230i Convertible (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.37 %
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)

General

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DPCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 230i Cabrio
249 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 230i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 230i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
14.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
BMW 230i Cabrio
14.3 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 230i Cabrio
36 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
575 mi
BMW 230i Cabrio
497 mi
575 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 230i Cabrio
123.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
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