The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 34,800
€ 25,900
€ 34,800
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 BMW 130i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1421
1748
1934
1423
1765
1995
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
2660
4239
2578
4292
4239 mm
Length
4292 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.03 %
General
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
E81
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.4 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.71 kg/bhp
10.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
388 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
