The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)

€ 49,100
BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16) BMW M235i Cabrio
€ 32,800
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M235i Cabrio is 21.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.1 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
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)
1765
1995
1774 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1403 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16)
2690
4454
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)
2578
4238
4454 mm
Length
4238 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.27 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
F23
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
322 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
450 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Performance

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

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 kg/bhp
BMW M235i Cabrio
5.2 kg/bhp
11.38 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
55 mpg
BMW M235i Cabrio
33 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW M235i Cabrio
380 mi
670 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW M235i Cabrio
161.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 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
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data