The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)

€ 34,200
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 24,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 123d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e.
BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
1421
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
1765
1995
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
2578
4292
4239 mm
Length
4292 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1895 kg
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.06 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)

General

BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
E81
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 123d
201 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 123d
400 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

Performance

BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
147 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

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7.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
7.39 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 123d
51 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
41 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 123d
576 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Environmental Impact
113.1 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 123d
113.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L