Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Audi A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) clean diesel & BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series Touring (G31) 520i (184 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 535i V8 (245 Hp) Automatic & BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2017) 120d (190 Hp)

Audi A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) clean diesel
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BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 5 Series Touring (G31) 520i (184 Hp) Steptronic
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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 535i V8 (245 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2017) 120d (190 Hp)
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Brand: Audi BMW BMW BMW BMW
Model: A3 5 Series 5 Series 5 Series 1 Series
Generation: A3 Sportback (8V) 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 5 Series Touring (G31) 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2017)
Engine / modification: 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) clean diesel 525d (163 Hp) Automatic 520i (184 Hp) Steptronic 535i V8 (245 Hp) Automatic 120d (190 Hp)
Production start: 2013 year 2000 year 2017 year 2000 year 2017 year
Production end: 2016 year 2004 year 2020 year 2003 year 2019 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Combi Combi Sedan Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 5 5 5 4 3
Num. of seats: 5 5 5 5 4-5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 5.0 l/100 km 12.0 l/100 km 7.1-7.5 l/100 km 5.0-5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 3.6 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km 5.0-5.5 l/100 km 3.6-3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 4.1 l/100 km 8.2 l/100 km 5.8-6.2 l/100 km 4.1-4.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Diesel Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.31 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 50 l 70 l 68 l 70 l 52 l
Emission standard: EURO VI Euro 6 Euro 4 Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 106 g/km 132-141 g/km 108-118 g/km
Power: 150 hp 163 hp 184 hp 245 hp 190 hp
Max power in: 3500-4000 rpm. 4000 rpm. 5000-6500 rpm. 5800 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 218 km/h 215 km/h 225 km/h 247 km/h 228 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.6 sec 9.4 sec 8.2 sec 7.6 sec 7.1 sec
Torque: 340 Nm/1750-3000 rpm. 350 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 290 Nm @ 1350-4250 rpm. 345 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D25 B48B20 M62B35TU B47D20
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1968 cm3 2497 cm3 1998 cm3 3498 cm3 1995 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.6 l 6.5 l 5.25 l 7.5 l 5.0 l
Coolant: 9.2 l 12 l 7.0 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Diesel Commonrail Direct injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) Turbocharger Twin-power turbo Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6 4 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 16.2 17.5 11 10 16.5
Piston Stroke: 95.5 mm 82.8 mm 94.6 mm 78.9 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 81 mm 80 mm 82 mm 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 8 Steptronic 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4310 mm 4805 mm 4942 mm 4775 mm 4329 mm
Width: 1786 mm 1800 mm 1868 mm 1800 mm 1765 mm
Width including mirrors: 1966 mm 2126 mm 1981 mm 1984 mm
Height: 1426 mm 1445 mm 1498 mm 1435 mm 1421 mm
Wheelbase: 2636 mm 2830 mm 2975 mm 2830 mm 2690 mm
Front track: 1536 mm 1516 mm 1512 mm 1521 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1506 mm 1527 mm 1526 mm 1556 mm
Ride height(clearance): 120 mm 140 mm
Front overhang: 869 mm 770 mm
Rear overhang: 805 mm 869 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 380 l 410 l 570 l 460 l 360 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1220 l 1525 l 1700 l 1200 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Wishbone Double wishbone Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent Inclined Lever Multi-link independent Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1865 kg 2305 kg 2350 kg 2195 kg 1935 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1305 kg 1705 kg 1630 kg 1655 kg 1370 kg
ABS: yes yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg 100 kg 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1800 kg 2000 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m 12.05 m 11.3 m 10.9 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1600 kg 2000 kg 2000 kg 1500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 690 kg 750 kg 750 kg 710 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg 90 kg 75 kg
Tire size: 205/55 R16 205/65 R15; 225/60 R16; 235/45 R17 225/55 R17 97Y 225/55 R16 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17; 225/40 R18; 245/35 R18
Wheel rims size: 6.5J x 16 R15; R16; R17 7.5 J x 17 7J x 16 7J x 16; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 18