BMW 4 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A3 engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW 4 series, whereas torque is 40 NM less than BMW 4 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
4.6
Fuel tank capacity:
50 litres
57 litres
720 km with real consumption
900 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front-wheel drive cars (Audi A3) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 4 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.46 m
4.64 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.36 m
Audi A3 is smaller, but higher. Audi A3 is 18 cm shorter than the BMW 4 series, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A3 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
425 litres
445 litres
Audi A3 has 20 litres less trunk space than the BMW 4 series.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 4 series.
