The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)

€ 30,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 33,600
BMW 130i (05 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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 TFSI is 6.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 130i.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1423 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
2660
4227
4292 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.76 %
BMW 130i (05 - 07)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

 REPLAY
7.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
7.16 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 130i
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
358 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
475 mi
358 mi
BMW 130i
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).
174.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
136.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L