The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)

€ 36,900
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 130i
€ 21,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 4.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI.
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)
1765
1995
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)
2578
4286
4239 mm
Length
4286 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1825 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.15 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)

General

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
E81
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
155 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI

Performance

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI

 REPLAY
5.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.81 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
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).
125 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
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