The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)

€ 49,100
BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16) BMW M235i Cabrio
€ 40,500
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

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 M235i Cabrio is 3.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI.
BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1403
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
1793
1960
1774 mm
Width
1793 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1403 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16)
2690
4454
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
2595
4423
4454 mm
Length
4423 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.58 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)

General

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
322 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
450 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
BMW M235i Cabrio
5.2 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW M235i Cabrio
33 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW M235i Cabrio
380 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW M235i Cabrio
161.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data