The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05) vs. BMW M140i (16 - 17)

€ 22,300
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 42,500
BMW M140i (16 - 17) BMW M140i
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500

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 width, but the Audi A3 2.0 FSI is 12.1 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i (16 - 17)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
2578
4203
Blueprint BMW M140i (16 - 17)
2690
4324
4203 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.18 %
BMW M140i (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
8P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 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 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 bhp
335 bhp
BMW M140i
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
200 NM
500 NM
BMW M140i

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

 REPLAY
9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
9.12 kg/bhp
4.54 kg/bhp
BMW M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
41 mpg
36 mpg
BMW M140i
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
495 mi
414 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
130.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L