The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 27,300

€ 35,700

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is 5.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 130i.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
1423
1765
1995
1430
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1423 mm
Height
1430 mm
2578
4286
2660
4227
4286 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.68 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
10.76 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 130i
38 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
610 mi
Range
350 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
610 mi
350 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
226 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L