Comparison Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.8 T (180 Hp) quattro & BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2017) 120i (184 Hp) & BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22 LCI, facelift 2017) 230i (252 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | A3 | 1 Series | 2 Series |
| Generation: | A3 (8L, facelift 2000) | 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2017) | 2 Series Coupe (F22 LCI, facelift 2017) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T (180 Hp) quattro | 120i (184 Hp) | 230i (252 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2017 year | 2017 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2019 year | |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 3 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4-5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.6-8.1 l/100 km | 7.3-7.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.7-5.0 l/100 km | 4.8-5.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.3 l/100 km | 5.7-6.1 l/100 km | 5.7-5.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 52 l | 52 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 6 | Euro 6 |
| CO2 emissions: | 187 g/km | 131-140 g/km | 131-134 g/km |
| Power: | 180 hp | 184 hp | 252 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5000 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 226 km/h | 230 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | 7.1 sec | 5.6 sec |
| Torque: | 235 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm. | 290 Nm @ 1350-4250 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1450-4800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | ARY, AUQ | B48B20 | B48B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 1998 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 5.25 l | 5.25 l |
| Coolant: | 5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Twin-power turbo | Twin-power turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 11 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 94.6 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4152 mm | 4329 mm | 4432 mm |
| Width: | 1735 mm | 1765 mm | 1774 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1984 mm | 1984 mm | |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1421 mm | 1418 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2513 mm | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |
| Front track: | 1513 mm | 1535 mm | 1521 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm | 1569 mm | 1556 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | 140 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 770 mm | 780 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 869 mm | 962 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | 360 l | 390 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1020 l | 1200 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1865 kg | 1930 kg | 1935 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1305 kg | 1365 kg | 1430 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 10.9 m | 10.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 680 kg | 715 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17; 225/40 R18; 245/35 R18 | 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17; 225/40 R18; 245/35 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | 7J x 16; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 18 | 7J x 16; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 18 |