The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 31,500
BMW 125i (15 - 16) BMW 125i
€ 25,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 125i is 9.2 cm longer and 1.2 cm narrower.
BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
1777
1966
1765 mm
Width
1777 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 125i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
2601
4237
4329 mm
Length
4237 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
BMW 125i (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.18 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

General

BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
152 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
6.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.63 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
33 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
125 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).
89 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L