The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 46,000
BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18) BMW M140i
€ 25,600
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 1.4 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1411 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
2690
4324
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
2636
4310
4324 mm
Length
4310 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
270 kg
17.7 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Performance

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

 REPLAY
4.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.62 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.55 kg/bhp
11.62 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW M140i
36 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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).
94.8 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L