The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 37,600
€ 29,700
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.57 %
General
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
E87
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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5.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.85 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
388 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
665 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
