The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 56,000

€ 45,200

€ 56,000
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi RS3 Sportback is 1.1 cm longer and 3.5 cm wider.
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
1411
1800
1966
1411
1765
1984
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1411 mm
2631
4335
2690
4324
4335 mm
Length
4324 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.98 %

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
DAZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 bhp
322 bhp
BMW M135i
480 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
480 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.74 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.06 kg/bhp
4.74 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
33 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M135i
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
402 mi
Range
431 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
402 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
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).
142.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L