The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 26,900
€ 32,100
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 123d.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
1424
1777
1966
1421
1748
1934
1777 mm
Width
1748 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
2602
4241
2660
4239
4241 mm
Length
4239 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
14.14 %
General
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
8V
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
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8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.61 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 123d
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 123d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
