The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 25,600
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 27,800
 BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is 9.2 cm shorter and 1.2 cm wider.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4237 mm
Length
4329 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
9.09 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

▶ REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
10.16 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
53 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
567 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
586 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 120i
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