The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 35,100
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 31,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod.
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod S tronic (18 - 19)
70.3
77.4
68.8 in
Width
70.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod S tronic (18 - 19)
103.8
169.8
166.9 in
Length
169.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.89 %
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod S tronic (18 - 19)

General

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
E87
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DPCA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
12.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.03 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.33 lb/hp
20.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
19 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft