Car comparison

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDIvsBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5)

3.0 TDI

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33)

425d

224 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2017

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.7 s
Most powerful
224 hp
167 kW
Highest torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Lightest
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Best power-to-weight
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,188 km
738 mi
Best overall score
54/100
Best performance score
57/100
Best economy score
94/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI

Fastest top speed
250 km/h
155 mph Unrestricted
241 km/h
150 mph Restricted
Lowest city consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Largest trunk
380 L
Best practicality score
48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d
Power	218hp163kW	224hp167kW
Torque	400Nm295lb-ft	450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight	1,820kg4,012lb	1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight	2,320kg5,115lb	2,240kg4,938lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 241 km/h150 mph Calculated	241 km/h 150 mph
To 99% top speed	98.2s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated	88.9s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.8s	6.7s
0-200 km/h	27.4s Calculated	28.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.4s Calculated	6.3s Calculated
Fuel consumption	5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK	4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK	5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK	4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.8s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	120hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated	128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	220Nm/t147lb-ft/ton Calculated	258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,115km693mi Calculated	1,188km738mi Calculated
Displacement	2,967cc181cu in	1,995cc122cu in
Length	4,673mm184in	4,638mm183in
Width	1,846mm73in	1,825mm72in
Height	1,383mm54in	1,384mm54in
Wheelbase	2,765mm109in	2,810mm111in
Front track	1,587mm62in	1,545mm61in
Rear track	1,568mm62in	1,594mm63in
Ground clearance	-	130mm5in
Trunk volume	380L	370L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	58L	57L
CO2 emissions	137g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDIBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	4,000-5,000 rpm	1,250-3,750 rpm	5,250 rpm
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	4,400 rpm	1,500-3,000 rpm	4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.4 s	6.3 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.8 s	6.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	27.4 s	28.2 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 241 km/h150 mph Likely limited	241 km/h 150 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.4 s	6.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.7 s	9.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.5 s	12.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.8 s	14.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	155 km/h 96 mph	155 km/h 97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	218 hp 163 kW
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	224 hp 167 kW

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d has 6 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI and BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	400 Nm 295 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	450 Nm 332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	1,820 kg 4,012 lb
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	1,745 kg 3,847 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 241 km/h150 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	241 km/h 150 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	6.8 s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI: 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
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	1,115 km 693 mi
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	1,188 km 738 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	218 hp 163 kW	6.8 s	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 241 km/h150 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	224 hp 167 kW	6.7 s	241 km/h 150 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI

Power	218 hp 163 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 241 km/h150 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,673 mm 184.0 in
Height	1,383 mm 54.4 in

BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d

Power	224 hp 167 kW
0-100 km/h	6.7 s
Top speed 241 km/h 150 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	370 L 13.1 cu ft
Length	4,638 mm 182.6 in
Height	1,384 mm 54.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI

Power	218 hp 163 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 241 km/h150 mph

5.2 L/100 km

45.2 mpg US

54.3 mpg UK

BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d

Power	224 hp 167 kW
0-100 km/h	6.7 s
Top speed 241 km/h 150 mph

4.8 L/100 km

49.0 mpg US

58.9 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK	6.8 s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK	6.7 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI	120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp	5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d	128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp	4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI

BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)425d

Power

218 hp

163 kW

224 hp

167 kW

Torque

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

450 Nm

332 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.8 s

6.7 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

250 km/h155 mph

Restricted

241 km/h150 mph

241 km/h

150 mph

Lightness

1,820 kg

4,012 lb

1,745 kg

3,847 lb

Fuel consumption

5.2 L/100 km

45.2 mpg US

54.3 mpg UK

4.8 L/100 km

49.0 mpg US

58.9 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 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	1,384 mm 54.5 in

Range score

1,115 km

693 mi

1,188 km

738 mi

CO2 score

137 g/km

Trunk score

380 L

13.4 cu ft

370 L

13.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

120 hp/t

89 kW/t

8.3 kg/hp

128 hp/t

96 kW/t

7.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI	BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 425d
Consumption	5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK	4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	9.10 LC100 km	8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	14.65 LC100 mi	13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	780 L206 US gal172 UK gal	720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,365 LC/year	1,260 LC/year