The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 24,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 38,400
 BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 120d
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.5 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW 120d.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1434
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1799
2081
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2670
4319
4214 mm
Length
4319 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.01 %
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
8P
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 120d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
400 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
10.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.25 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
51 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 120d
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
690 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
113.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 120d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L