The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07) vs. BMW 120i (04 - 07)
€ 21,000
€ 25,200
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 1.6 FSI is just 1.3 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 120i.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
1421
1765
1957
1430
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
2578
4214
2660
4227
4214 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.62 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 120i
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
155 NM
200 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
122 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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11.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
11.4 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
43 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 120i
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
518 mi
414 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
125 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).
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
BMW 120i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
