The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18)
€ 50,100

€ 62,500

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,500
ⓘ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 420d Cabrio is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI.
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
54.5
71.9
79.4
54.4
72.7
79.9
71.9 in
Width
72.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.5 in
Height
54.4 in
110.6
182.6
108.9
184
182.6 in
Length
184 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.45 %

General
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
F33
Generation
F5
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
DCPC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 420d Cabrio
187 hp
282 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 420d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
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21.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.28 lb/hp
BMW 420d Cabrio
21.1 lb/hp
15.28 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 420d Cabrio
53 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
805 mi
Range
611 mi
BMW 420d Cabrio
805 mi
611 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 420d Cabrio
90.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420d Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data