The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. BMW M135i (12 - 15)
€ 43,500
€ 39,900
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘ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 7.2 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW M135i.
Audi S3
BMW M135i
1401
1777
1966
1411
1765
1984
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1401 mm
Height
1411 mm
2596
4252
2690
4324
4252 mm
Length
4324 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
BMW M135i
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
General
Audi S3
BMW M135i
8V
Generation
F21
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
BMW M135i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi S3
306 bhp
316 bhp
BMW M135i
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi S3
400 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i
Performance
Audi S3
BMW M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.75 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.92 kg/bhp
4.75 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi S3
44 mpg
35 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
534 mi
Range
404 mi
Audi S3
534 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi S3
121.2 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
BMW M135i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
