The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 29,100
€ 28,700
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 BMW 120d DPF is 5.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1430
1751
1933
1423
1765
1995
1751 mm
Width
1765 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1430 mm
Height
1423 mm
2660
4227
2578
4286
4227 mm
Length
4286 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.36 %
General
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
E87
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
340 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.26 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
8.85 kg/bhp
9.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
43 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
471 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 120d DPF
471 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
135.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d DPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
