Audi A3 2013 vs BMW 2 series 2013

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Audi A3
2013 - 2016
BMW 2 series
2013 - 2017
Body: CabrioCoupe
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Audi A3 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 2 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A3 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.01.5 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 110 - 184 HP136 - 340 HP
Torque: 200 - 380 NM220 - 500 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 - 11.4 seconds4.4 - 8.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.9 - 6.64.4 - 8.1
Audi A3 petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 2 series. On average, Audi A3 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.42 m4.44 m
Width: 1.79 m1.77 m
Height: 1.41 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 is 2 cm shorter than the BMW 2 series, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 320 litres390 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
678 litresno data
BMW 2 series has more luggage space.
Audi A3 has 70 litres less trunk space than the BMW 2 series.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 2 series, which means Audi A3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`936~ 1`923
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

below average
Average price (€): no data17 800
Pros and Cons: Audi A3 has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
BMW 2 sērija has
  • roomier boot
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