The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 42,200
BMW M135i (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW M135i is 1.3 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.6 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
BMW M135i (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.65 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

General

BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M135i
322 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
BMW M135i
10.3 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW M135i
29 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
107 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft