The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)
€ 49,400
€ 29,500
€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M240i Cabrio is 21.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1403
1774
1984
1424
1765
1995
1774 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1403 mm
Height
1424 mm
2690
4454
2578
4238
4454 mm
Length
4238 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.24 %
General
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
F23
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
335 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
500 NM
at 1520 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
500 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M240i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
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5.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
BMW M240i Cabrio
5.04 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
34 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
390 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
390 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
157.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
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
