Comparison Audi A3 Sportback (8PA, facelift 2008) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) & Alfa Romeo Spider (916) 2.0 V6 TB (200 Hp) & BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020) 520i (184 Hp) MHEV Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model: | A3 | Spider | 5 Series |
| Generation: | A3 Sportback (8PA, facelift 2008) | Spider (916) | 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) | 2.0 V6 TB (200 Hp) | 520i (184 Hp) MHEV Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 1998 year | 2020 year |
| Production end: | 2013 year | 2002 year | |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9 l/100 km | 16.6 l/100 km | 6.5-6.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km | 4.6-4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.7 l/100 km | 5.3-5.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.23 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 70 l | 68 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | EURO 6d | |
| CO2 emissions: | 120-125 g/km | ||
| Power: | 160 hp | 200 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 4500-6200 rpm. | 5600 rpm. | 5000-6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h | 228 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | 7.7 sec | 7.9 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 2400 rpm. | 290 Nm @ 1350-4250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BZB, CDAA | AR 16202 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1798 cm3 | 1997 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l | 7.3 l | 5.25 l |
| Coolant: | 11.7 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbocharging | Twin-power turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | VALVETRONIC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.6 | 8.1 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.1 mm | 66.2 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Electric motor power: | 11 | ||
| Battery capacity: | 0.528 kWh | ||
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 8 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4292 mm | 4285 mm | 4963 mm |
| Width: | 1765 mm | 1780 mm | 1868 mm |
| Height: | 1423 mm | 1320 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 2540 mm | 2975 mm |
| Front track: | 1534 mm | 1500 mm | 1605 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1507 mm | 1505 mm | 1630 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 144 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 552 l | 110 l | 530 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1104 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | The depreciated rack | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1880 kg | 1680 kg | 2285 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1320 kg | 1430 kg | 1610 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 12.0 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 205/45 R16 | 225/55 R17 101Y XL |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17 | 7.5J x 17 |