The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Convertible (08 - 13) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 75,300
BMW M3 Convertible (08 - 13) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 49,300
 Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
€ 75,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M3 Cabrio is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI.
BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
54.8
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible (08 - 13)
71
77.8
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
72.7
79.9
71 in
Width
72.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.8 in
Height
54.4 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible (08 - 13)
108.7
181.7
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
108.9
184
181.7 in
Length
184 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW M3 Convertible (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.17 %
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

General

BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
E93
Generation
F5
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
DEUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
414 hp
148 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI

Performance

BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.07 lb/hp
BMW M3 Cabrio
10.04 lb/hp
26.07 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
18 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
13 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
303 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
303 mi
518 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
244.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 Cabrio
Audi A5 Convertible 35 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data