Comparison Audi A3 Sedan (8Y) 30 TDI (116 Hp) & BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) 118d (143 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 528i (258 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | A3 | 1 Series | 5 Series |
| Generation: | A3 Sedan (8Y) | 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) | 5 Series Touring (F11) |
| Engine / modification: | 30 TDI (116 Hp) | 118d (143 Hp) Steptronic | 528i (258 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2020 year | 2007 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 2011 year | 2011 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.9 l/100 km | 10.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.5 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.4 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 45 l | 51 l | 70 l |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.1-4.6 l/100 km | ||
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 144 g/km | 182 g/km | |
| Power: | 116 hp | 143 hp | 258 hp |
| Max power in: | 2750-4250 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 210 km/h | 246 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec | 9.0 sec | 6.9 sec |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 108-121 g/km | ||
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 1600-2500 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 2600-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | DSUD | N47D20 | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 5.2 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.4 l | 6.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16 | 12 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 88 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 85 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Steptronic | 8 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4495 mm | 4239 mm | 4907 mm |
| Width: | 1816 mm | 1748 mm | 1860 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1984 mm | ||
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1421 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2636 mm | 2660 mm | 2968 mm |
| Front track: | 1554 mm | 1484 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1525 mm | 1497 mm | 1626 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | 141 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 905 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 954 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 330 l | 560 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1150 l | 1670 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent type McPherson | Double wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Semi-independent, spring | Multi-link independent | Double wishbone |
| Max weight: | 1905 kg | 1845 kg | 2395 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1350 kg | 1335 kg | 1745 kg |
| ABS: | 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 | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 10.7 m | 11.95 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1200 kg | 2000 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 710 kg | 690 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | 75 kg | 90 kg |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/55 R16 87H | 225/55 R17 97Y |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 | 6.5J x 16 | 8J x 17 |