The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 44,800
€ 38,300
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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 1.1 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1411
1765
1984
1426
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1411 mm
Height
1426 mm
2690
4324
2637
4313
4324 mm
Length
4313 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.91 %
General
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
181 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
380 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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4.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.61 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW M140i
40 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
455 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW M140i
455 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW M140i
134.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L
