BMW 3 Series Cabriolet (2010 – 2013) vs Audi S5 Sportback (2011 – 2016): specs compared

The Audi S5 Sportback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 333 hp against 320 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.4 s. The BMW 3 Series Cabriolet uses less fuel, from 5.1 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,595 kg against 1,720 kg. At 4,717 mm, the Audi S5 Sportback is 104 mm longer than the BMW 3 Series Cabriolet.

Specification BMW 3 Series Cabriolet BMW 3 Series Cabriolet 2010 – 2013 Audi S5 Sportback Audi S5 Sportback 2011 – 2016
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2010 – 2013 2011 – 2016
Body style Convertible Sportback · Hatchback
Variants 16 1
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 143 – 325 hp 333 hp
Torque 190 – 519 Nm 440 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.4 – 10.3 s 5.1 s
Top speed 150 – 249 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 5.1 – 10.7 L/100 km 8.1 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,613 mm 4,717 mm
Width 1,782 mm 1,854 mm
Height 1,384 mm 1,382 mm
Wheelbase 2,760 mm 2,812 mm
Curb weight 1,595 – 1,815 kg 1,720 kg

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