The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)
€ 26,900

€ 27,800

€ 26,900
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. The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is 8.8 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
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 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
7.27 %

General
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.61 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
621 mi
Range
567 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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