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audi a4 convertible vs bmw 3 series convertible

2009 Audi A4 Convertible 2.0T SE Cabriolet multitronic
2013 BMW 3 Series 328i Convertible
$40,750 Starting Price (MSRP)
$47,900 Starting Price (MSRP)
Sub-Model A4 Convertible Sub-Model 3 Series Convertible
Make Audi Make BMW
Model A4 Model 3 Series
Model Year 2009 Audi A4 Convertible Model Year 2013 BMW 3 Series Convertible
Year 2009 Year 2013
MSRP $40,750 MSRP $47,900
Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Engine 3.0L Inline-6 Gas
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
Horsepower 265 hp Horsepower 230 hp
Torque 243 lb-ft @ 3000-5000 rpm Torque 200 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm
City 23 MPG City 18 MPG
Highway 30 MPG Highway 27 MPG
Combined 26 MPG Combined 21 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 16.9 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 16.1 gallons
Cruising Range City 388.7 miles Cruising Range City 289.8 miles
Cruising Range Highway 507 miles Cruising Range Highway 434.7 miles
Steering Type Servotronic Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter 37.4 ft Turning Diameter 36.1 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension 4-Link Front Suspension MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Trapezoidal Link Rear Suspension 5-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Optional Navigation System Optional
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Not Available
Climate Control Standard Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Optional Heated Front Seat(s) Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel Optional
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start Optional
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Standard Multi-Zone A/C Standard
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Standard
Power Driver Seat Standard Power Driver Seat Standard
Power Passenger Seat Standard Power Passenger Seat Standard
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Remote Trunk Release Standard
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Standard
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available
Telematics Not Available Telematics Optional
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Not Available Cloth Seats Not Available
Leather Seats Standard Leather Seats Optional
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Leather Steering Wheel Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Standard
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Optional Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof Not Available
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Standard
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Optional
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Standard Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Standard Premium Sound System Not Available
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Optional
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration Optional
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot Not Available
Seating Capacity 4 seater Seating Capacity 4 seater
Ground Clearance 4 in Ground Clearance 5.4 in
Wheelbase 104.3 in Wheelbase 108.7 in
Front Tire P235/45R17 Front Tire 225/45R17
Rear Tire P235/45R17 Rear Tire 225/45R17
Front Width 60 in Front Width 59.1 in
Max Width 70 in Max Width 71.5 in
Height 54.8 in Height 54.5 in
Length 180 in Length 181.9 in
Front Seat Headroom 38 in Front Seat Headroom 38 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 53 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.3 in
Front Seat Leg Room 41.3 in Front Seat Leg Room 42 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 45.1 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 49.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 32.4 in Rear Seat Leg Room 32 in
Trunk Volume 16.9 ft³ Trunk Volume 9 ft³
Curb Weight N/A Curb Weight 3,891 lbs
Front Wheel Size N/A Front Wheel Size 17" x 8.0"
Rear Wheel Size N/A Rear Wheel Size 17" x 8.0"
Rear Seat Headroom N/A Rear Seat Headroom 36.5 in