The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
€ 39,100

€ 48,100

€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 0.5 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
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 TFSI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.74 %

General
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
E93
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CDNC, CAEB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
141 hp
208 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
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26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.18 lb/hp
BMW 318i Cabrio
26.11 lb/hp
19.18 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318i Cabrio
36 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
593 mi
Range
516 mi
BMW 318i Cabrio
593 mi
516 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 318i Cabrio
125 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data