The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 33,000
€ 34,900
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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. The Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI is just 1.1 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the BMW 125d.
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
1426
1785
1966
1421
1765
1984
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1426 mm
Height
1421 mm
2637
4313
2690
4324
4313 mm
Length
4324 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.71 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
148 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
340 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
9.56 kg/bhp
6.91 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
66 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 125d
53 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
723 mi
Range
687 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
723 mi
687 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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 35 TDI
88.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
