The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 25,700
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
€ 33,600
 BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 125i
€ 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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
167 in
Length
170.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
15.22 %
BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CHZD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
114 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
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

443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
23.69 lb/hp
14.82 lb/hp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
50 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft