The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 45,200
€ 31,200
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.1
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
105.9
170.2
103.8
169.8
170.2 in
Length
169.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
3351 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.49 %
General
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
414 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
