The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 49,800
€ 45,500
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 0.2 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
1411
1765
1984
1404
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1411 mm
Height
1404 mm
2690
4324
2631
4322
4324 mm
Length
4322 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.1 %
General
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
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4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.29 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.82 kg/bhp
5.29 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW M140i
36 mpg
42 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
409 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW M140i
409 mi
503 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW M140i
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
212 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L



















