The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 23,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 32,900
 BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 125i
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is 3.2 cm shorter and 0.2 cm taller.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
1765
1995
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1423 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4292 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
1320 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.69 %
BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
8P
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CBZB
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
12.69 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
53 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
645 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
125 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
100.4 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L