The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 46,000
BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18) BMW M140i
€ 27,600
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

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 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
170.2 in
Length
169.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.15 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)

General

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CLHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI

Performance

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10.04 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
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