The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 53,500
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 45,200
 BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

ⓘ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 height, but the Audi RS3 Sportback is 1.9 cm longer and 3.5 cm wider.
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
1411
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
1800
1966
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
2631
4343
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4324
4343 mm
Length
4324 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.39 %
BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)

General

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 bhp
322 bhp
BMW M135i
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
465 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i

Performance

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.74 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.41 kg/bhp
4.74 kg/bhp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
35 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M135i
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
431 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
142.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L