The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi S5 Convertible S tronic (11 - 16)
€ 48,500
€ 63,600
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 325i Cabrio is 2.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi S5 Convertible.
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
54.5
70.2
78.1
54.3
73
79.5
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.5 in
Height
54.3 in
108.7
180.3
108.3
182.7
180.3 in
Length
182.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.75 %
General
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAKA, CGWC, CGXC, CREC, CTDA, CTUB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i Cabrio
215 hp
328 hp
Audi S5 Convertible
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 325i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S5 Convertible
Performance
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S5 Convertible
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18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.11 lb/hp
BMW 325i Cabrio
18.05 lb/hp
13.11 lb/hp
Audi S5 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 325i Cabrio
30 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S5 Convertible
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
502 mi
Range
446 mi
BMW 325i Cabrio
502 mi
446 mi
Audi S5 Convertible
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW 325i Cabrio
147.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S5 Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Cabrio
Audi S5 Convertible
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





















