The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)

€ 46,300
BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15) BMW 420d Cabrio
€ 50,700
 Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700

ⓘ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 420d Cabrio is just 0.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI.
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)
73
79.5
71.9 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.5 in
Height
54.4 in
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)
108.3
182.1
182.6 in
Length
182.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.87 %
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
F33
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 420d Cabrio
181 hp
261 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 420d Cabrio
280 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

Performance

BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
BMW 420d Cabrio
20.46 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 420d Cabrio
46 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
470 mi
BMW 420d Cabrio
695 mi
470 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 420d Cabrio
104.9 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data