The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

€ 38,400
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 120d
€ 24,000
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
56.5
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
170 in
Length
166.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3505 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
20.11 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

General

BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
F40
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.74 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 120d
52 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW 120d
690 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
89 kWh
BMW 120d
92.5 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft