The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 24,000
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 27,800
BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 24,000
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 cod is 3.6 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
166.8 in
Length
170.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.62 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

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

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CPTA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.29 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
567 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
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