The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 37,500
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 125d
€ 32,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 125d is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
103.8
169.8
170.2 in
Length
169.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.03 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

General

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 125d
215 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Performance

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.78 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.28 lb/hp
26.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 125d
50 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 125d
687 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 125d
96.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft