The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 38,400
€ 32,300
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1434
1799
2081
1426
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1434 mm
Height
1426 mm
2670
4319
2637
4313
4319 mm
Length
4313 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
14.47 %
General
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
F40
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 120d
187 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
400 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.5 kg/bhp
11.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 120d
63 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
690 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 120d
690 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 120d
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L



















