The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

€ 39,900
BMW M135i (12 - 15) BMW M135i
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M135i is 3.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M135i (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
170.2 in
Length
166.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
BMW M135i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
15.33 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

General

BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
F21
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
BMW M135i
10.47 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW M135i
29 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
89 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft