The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Cabrio (01 - 06) vs. Audi RS5 Cabriolet S tronic (13 - 15)
€ 63,800
€ 89,900
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the Audi RS5 Cabriolet.
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
1372
1780
1980
1380
1860
2020
1780 mm
Width
1860 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1372 mm
Height
1380 mm
2731
4492
2751
4649
4492 mm
Length
4649 mm
2731 mm
Wheelbase
2751 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg
Weight Difference:
265 kg
13.28 %
General
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
E46
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8250 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
338 bhp
444 bhp
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
365 NM
430 NM
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
Performance
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
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5.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.49 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
5.12 kg/bhp
4.49 kg/bhp
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
21 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
288 mi
Range
354 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
288 mi
354 mi
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
257.7 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).
202.8 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
257.7 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi RS5 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
