The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 38,400
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 35,300
 BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

ⓘ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 e-tron is just 1.7 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
1785
1966
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
2630
4312
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4312 mm
Length
4329 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2005 kg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.26 %
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
201 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 120d
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
8.03 kg/bhp
8.18 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
188 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d
No data
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1657 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
28.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L