The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i (04 - 07) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 25,200
BMW 120i (04 - 07) BMW 120i
€ 35,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

ⓘ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 120i is 8.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI.
BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
1430
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
1785
1966
1751 mm
Width
1785 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1430 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
2637
4313
4227 mm
Length
4313 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
BMW 120i (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.29 %
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
E87
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120i
148 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
200 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI

Performance

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI

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9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
9.02 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 120i
38 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
27 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 120i
414 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 120i
142.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L