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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSIvsBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 430i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5)

2.0 TFSI

252 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33)

430i

252 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2016

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    252 hp
    188 kW
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,710 kg
    3,770 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    151 g/km
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSIBMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
Power
252hp188kW
252hp188kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,710kg3,770lb
1,805kg3,979lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
2,255kg4,971lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
91.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
98.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
23.5s
Calculated
24.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
879km546mi
Calculated
896km556mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,673mm184in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,399mm55in
Wheelbase
2,765mm109in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,544mm61in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,590mm63in
Ground clearance-
145mm6in
Trunk volume
320L
370L
Max trunk volume
380L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
58L
60L
CO2 emissions
151g/km
156g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSIBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 430iPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 430i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i5,200 rpm1,450-4,800 rpm5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSIBMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.5 s
24.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
100 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
252 hp
188 kW
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
252 hp
188 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
1,805 kg
3,979 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSI and BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 430i: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
879 km
546 mi
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
896 km
556 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
252 hp
188 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
252 hp
188 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,399 mm
55.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
6.3 s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSI
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TFSIBMW4 Series Convertible (F33)430i
Power
252 hp
188 kW
252 hp
188 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
1,805 kg
3,979 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,399 mm
55.1 in
Range score
879 km
546 mi
896 km
556 mi
CO2 score
151 g/km
156 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSIBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 430i
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 5 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 430i

  • Has 17 km (10 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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