The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 35,400
BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 125d
€ 32,600
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 125d is 1.4 cm longer and 2 cm narrower.
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1421
Blueprint BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
2636
4310
4324 mm
Length
4310 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.42 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 125d
215 bhp
181 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125d
450 NM
380 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
6.86 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 125d
58 mpg
67 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 125d
659 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 125d
100.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L