The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)

€ 42,500
BMW M140i (16 - 17) BMW M140i
€ 38,400
 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400

ⓘ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 M140i is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW M140i (16 - 17)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
103.5
169.8
170.2 in
Length
169.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW M140i (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.87 %
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
201 hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Performance

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
157 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
157 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
22 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
1657 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
1657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
28.5 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
28.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft