The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 53,200
BMW M235i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) BMW M235i Cabrio
€ 43,200
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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 40 TFSI.
BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
1403
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
1793
1960
1774 mm
Width
1793 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1403 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
2690
4454
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
2595
4423
4454 mm
Length
4423 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
BMW M235i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.58 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DKZA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
322 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
450 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI

Performance

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI

 REPLAY
5.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
BMW M235i Cabrio
5.42 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M235i Cabrio
34 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW M235i Cabrio
390 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
125 kWh
BMW M235i Cabrio
157.2 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M235i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data