The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)

€ 45,200
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) BMW M140i
€ 30,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 45,200
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M140i is 3.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
69.5
78.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
170.2 in
Length
167 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.19 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)

General

BMW M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
F21
Generation
8V
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 M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 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