The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
€ 39,100
€ 46,100
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 318i Cabrio is 0.6 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI.
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
54.5
70.2
78.1
54.4
73
79.5
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.5 in
Height
54.4 in
108.7
181.6
108.3
182.1
181.6 in
Length
182.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.97 %
General
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
E93
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
141 hp
175 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
BMW 318i Cabrio
26.11 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 318i Cabrio
36 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
593 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 318i Cabrio
593 mi
725 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
BMW 318i Cabrio
125 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
