The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (13 - 16) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 37,600
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 130i
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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 S3 is 1.5 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the BMW 130i.
Audi S3
BMW 130i
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
1748
1934
1777 mm
Width
1748 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1401 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
2596
4254
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
2660
4239
4254 mm
Length
4239 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
BMW 130i
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Audi S3 (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.01 %
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

General

Audi S3
BMW 130i
8V
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S3
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

Audi S3
BMW 130i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

 REPLAY
4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.97 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
388 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
BMW 130i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L