The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 35,600

€ 34,300

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1421
1748
1934
1424
1777
1966
1748 mm
Width
1777 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1424 mm
2660
4239
2602
4241
4239 mm
Length
4241 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1915 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.05 %

General
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
E87
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CZPB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.65 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.75 kg/bhp
7.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
388 mi
Range
589 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L