The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15)

€ 50,800
BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 420i Cabrio
€ 56,000
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
€ 50,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000

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 420i Cabrio is just 0.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI.
BMW 420i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
71.9
79.4
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15)
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 420i Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15)
108.3
182.1
182.6 in
Length
182.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 420i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5170 lb
BMW 420i Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.78 %
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15)

General

BMW 420i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
F33
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 420i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
CKVB, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 420i Cabrio
181 hp
242 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 420i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 420i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
BMW 420i Cabrio
21.8 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420i Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 420i Cabrio
37 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
642 mi
BMW 420i Cabrio
592 mi
642 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 420i Cabrio
119.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420i 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
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data