The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 31,800
BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 120i
€ 36,400
 Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

ⓘ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. The BMW 120i is just 1.6 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI.
BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
1765
1984
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
2690
4329
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
2637
4313
4329 mm
Length
4313 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.68 %
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DKZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120i
290 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI

Performance

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
8.01 kg/bhp
7.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 120i
51 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
587 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
534 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L