The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)

€ 32,500
BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 53,500
 Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500

ⓘ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 is 1.4 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1411
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
1800
1966
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4329
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
2631
4343
4329 mm
Length
4343 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.46 %
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
BMW 120d
187 bhp
362 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
BMW 120d
400 NM
465 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback

Performance

BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
7.81 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 120d
72 mpg
35 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
61 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
422 mi
BMW 120d
828 mi
422 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 120d
80.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Audi RS3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L