The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)

€ 24,100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
€ 46,000
 BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18) BMW M140i
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI is 3.8 cm shorter and 1.2 cm taller.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06)
1765
1995
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1423 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06)
2578
4286
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
2690
4324
4286 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.85 %
BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
8P
Generation
F20
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 Sportback 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 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 bhp
335 bhp
BMW M140i
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
200 NM
500 NM
BMW M140i

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
133 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 Sportback 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

▶ REPLAY
9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
9.39 kg/bhp
4.55 kg/bhp
BMW M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
39 mpg
36 mpg
BMW M140i
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
475 mi
414 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 Sportback 2.0 FSI
136.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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