The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15)
€ 56,000
€ 31,300
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 RS3 Sportback is 1.1 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW 120d.
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
1411
1800
1966
1421
1765
1984
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1421 mm
2631
4335
2690
4324
4335 mm
Length
4324 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.9 %
General
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DAZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d
480 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
480 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.9 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.06 kg/bhp
7.9 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
33 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d
25 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
402 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
402 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L



















