The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 29,800
€ 23,000
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 120d BluePerformance is 11 cm longer.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2578
4214
4324 mm
Length
4214 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.91 %
General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
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7.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
7.87 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
66 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
52 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
751 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
751 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
