The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
€ 41,600
€ 30,200
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 width, but the BMW 125d is 3.7 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
1421
1765
1984
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
2690
4329
2578
4292
4329 mm
Length
4292 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.31 %
General
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
F20
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 125d
221 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 125d
450 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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6.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.16 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
6.81 kg/bhp
7.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 125d
61 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
52 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
702 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 125d
702 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 125d
94.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
