The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 41,600
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) BMW 125d
€ 56,000
 Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 125d is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
55.6
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
70.9
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
103.6
170.7
170.4 in
Length
170.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.22 %
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
BMW 125d
221 hp
395 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback

Performance

BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
15.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.96 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.01 lb/hp
8.96 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 125d
51 mpg
28 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
402 mi
BMW 125d
702 mi
402 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
161.1 kWh
BMW 125d
94.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125d
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.3 cu ft