Comparison Audi A3 Sedan (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp) S-tronic & BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) 118d (143 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 1 Series Hatchback (F40) 116d (116 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | A3 | 1 Series | 1 Series |
| Generation: | A3 Sedan (8V) | 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) | 1 Series Hatchback (F40) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp) S-tronic | 118d (143 Hp) Steptronic | 116d (116 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2014 year | 2007 year | 2019 year |
| Production end: | 2016 year | 2011 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 5.8 l/100 km | 6.9 l/100 km | 4.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km | 4.5 l/100 km | 3.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.7 l/100 km | 5.4 l/100 km | 3.8-4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.26 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 50 l | 51 l | 42 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO VI | Euro 5 | Euro 6d |
| CO2 emissions: | 109 g/km | 144 g/km | 100-110 g/km |
| Power: | 150 hp | 143 hp | 116 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000-6000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 2250-4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 224 km/h | 210 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.2 sec | 9.0 sec | 10.1 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm/1500-3500 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N47D20 | B37C15 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1395 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 1496 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 5.2 l | 4.8 l |
| Coolant: | 7.4 l | 6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Turbocharger / Intercooler | Twin-power turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 16 | 16.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 74.5 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 S-tronic | 6 Steptronic | 7 Steptronic |
| Length: | 4456 mm | 4239 mm | 4319 mm |
| Width: | 1796 mm | 1748 mm | 1799 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1960 mm | 2081 mm | |
| Height: | 1416 mm | 1421 mm | 1434 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2637 mm | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1484 mm | 1565 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1526 mm | 1497 mm | 1565 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | 153 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 869 mm | 857 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 950 mm | 792 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 330 l | 380 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 880 l | 1150 l | 1200 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1800 kg | 1845 kg | 1940 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1250 kg | 1335 kg | 1385 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1700 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | 10.7 m | 11.4 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1200 kg | 1300 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 660 kg | 690 kg | 730 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/55 R16 87H | 205/55 R16 91W |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.0J x 16 | 6.5J x 16 | 7J x 16 |