The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 120d (07 - 12)

€ 29,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 28,100
 BMW 120d (07 - 12) BMW 120d
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘ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 height, but the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 7.1 cm longer and 3.7 cm wider.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1785 mm
Width
1748 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint BMW 120d (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4310 mm
Length
4239 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.03 %
BMW 120d (07 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
8V
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
350 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.85 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
59 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d
48 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
674 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
647 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
90.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L