The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 37,300
€ 23,900
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 120d is 4.3 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
1421
1765
1984
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
2690
4329
2578
4286
4329 mm
Length
4286 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.52 %
General
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 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
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 120d
400 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
138 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.16 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 120d
66 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
55 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
751 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 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
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
