The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
€ 40,600
€ 25,900
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW M135i is 3.8 cm longer and 1.2 cm lower.
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1411
1765
1984
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1411 mm
Height
1423 mm
2690
4324
2578
4286
4324 mm
Length
4286 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.27 %
General
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F20
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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4.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
4.76 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
404 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
632 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
302 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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