The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 230i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 16)

€ 42,800
BMW 230i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 230i Cabrio
€ 33,700
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 1.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI.
BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1413
Blueprint BMW 230i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
1774
1984
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 16)
1793
1960
1774 mm
Width
1793 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1413 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint BMW 230i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
2690
4432
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 16)
2595
4421
4432 mm
Length
4421 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
BMW 230i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
12.46 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 16)

General

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
F23
Generation
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CZCC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 230i Cabrio
249 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 230i Cabrio
350 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Performance

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 230i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
BMW 230i Cabrio
6.61 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 230i Cabrio
47 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 230i Cabrio
539 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 230i Cabrio
113.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 230i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data