The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 52,800
€ 32,500
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is 7.9 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
1429
1811
2031
1427
1826
2040
1811 mm
Width
1826 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1429 mm
Height
1427 mm
2810
4624
2808
4703
4624 mm
Length
4703 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.85 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
250 NM
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.65 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
9.65 kg/bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
600 mi
Range
561 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
561 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
