The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)

€ 29,100
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 43,100
 Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100

ⓘ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. The BMW 120d DPF is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
55.3
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
68.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.3 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
103.6
170.2
166.4 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)

General

BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
E87
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 hp
306 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
19.52 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
36 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 120d DPF
471 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
135.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d DPF
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft