The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
€ 42,000
€ 46,000
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW M140i.
Audi S3
BMW M140i
55.2
70
77.4
55.6
69.5
78.1
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.2 in
Height
55.6 in
102.2
167.5
105.9
170.2
167.5 in
Length
170.2 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
BMW M140i
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.29 %
General
Audi S3
BMW M140i
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
BMW M140i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i
Performance
Audi S3
BMW M140i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
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11.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 lb/hp
Audi S3
11.1 lb/hp
10.04 lb/hp
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M140i
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
482 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
414 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
147.7 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
BMW M140i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
