The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
€ 42,200
€ 30,800
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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. The BMW M135i is just 1.1 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1411
1765
1984
1426
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1411 mm
Height
1426 mm
2690
4324
2637
4313
4324 mm
Length
4313 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.3 %
General
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW M135i
322 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Performance
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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4.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
4.67 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
26 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
404 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L

















