The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)

€ 35,700
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 23,000
 Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 130i is just 1.3 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF.
BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
1751
1933
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
1765
1957
1751 mm
Width
1765 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
2578
4214
4227 mm
Length
4214 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.19 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)

General

BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
E87
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF

Performance

BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.59 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 130i
30 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
20 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 130i
350 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 130i
178.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L