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Comparison BMW Z3 M (E36/7) 3.2 (325 Hp) & Audi A3 Cabrio (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp)


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BMW Z3 M (E36/7) 3.2 (325 Hp)
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Audi A3 Cabrio (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Audi
Model: Z3 A3
Generation: Z3 M (E36/7) A3 Cabrio (8V)
Engine / modification: 3.2 (325 Hp) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp)
Production start: 1997 year 2014 year
Production end: 2003 year 2016 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.6 l/100 km 6.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.9 l/100 km 4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 4.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 51 l 50 l
Emission standard: EURO VI
CO2 emissions: 114 g/km
Power: 325 hp 150 hp
Max power in: 7400 rpm. 5000-6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 222 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.3 sec 8.9 sec
Torque: 350 Nm @ 4900 rpm. 250 Nm/1500-3500 rpm.
Model Engine: S54B32
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3246 cm3 1395 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.5 l 4.5 l
Coolant: 10.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11.5 10
Piston Stroke: 91 mm 80 mm
Cylinder Bore: 87 mm 74.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4025 mm 4421 mm
Width: 1740 mm 1793 mm
Width including mirrors: 1960 mm
Height: 1268 mm 1409 mm
Wheelbase: 2459 mm 2595 mm
Front track: 1422 mm 1555 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1492 mm 1526 mm
Front overhang: 869 mm
Rear overhang: 957 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 320 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 165 l 678 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1640 kg 1865 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1450 kg 1365 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1700 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 720 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 245/45 R17 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: R17 7J x 16