The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 49,800
BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW M140i
€ 29,300
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

ⓘ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 30 TFSI.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
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 Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
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 30 TFSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
20.76 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)

General

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DKRF
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

Performance

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.75 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10.63 lb/hp
24.75 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW M140i
409 mi
598 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
98.5 kWh
BMW M140i
149.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
341 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft