The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 25,700
€ 33,600
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.0 TFSI is 8.8 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
1424
1777
1966
1421
1765
1984
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
2602
4241
2690
4329
4241 mm
Length
4329 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
15.22 %
General
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CHZD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.72 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
10.75 kg/bhp
6.72 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 125i
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
661 mi
Range
513 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
513 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
360 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L














