The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 56,300

€ 36,800

€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M240i Cabrio is 1.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI.
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
55.2
69.8
78.1
55.5
70.6
77.2
69.8 in
Width
70.6 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.2 in
Height
55.5 in
105.9
175.4
102.2
174.1
175.4 in
Length
174.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.9 %

General
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
F23
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
335 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
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11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
11.58 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
30 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
414 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
414 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
115.6 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
147.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M240i Cabrio
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data