Audi A3 2020 vs BMW 1 series 2019

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Audi A3
2020 - 2024
BMW 1 series
2019 - 2024
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.4 Hybrid1.5 Diesel
Hybrid engines (Audi A3) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (BMW 1 series), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads.

Performance

Power: 150 HP116 HP
Torque: 250 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.8 seconds10.1 seconds
Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A3 engine produces 34 HP more power than BMW 1 series, but torque is 20 NM less than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 1.3 l/100km + 13.6 kWh/100km4.2 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: 6.50 € 8.40 €
Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country.
Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWhDiesel€/l
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: no data1000 km in combined cycle
720 km with real consumption790 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.34 m4.32 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.45 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 is 2 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A3 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 280 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1100 litres1200 litres
BMW 1 series has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Audi A3 has 100 litres less trunk space than the BMW 1 series. This could mean that the Audi A3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 1 series (by 100 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0751`940
Safety:
BMW 1 series is better rated in child safety tests.
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 28 80019 000
Pros and Cons: Audi A3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
BMW 1 sērija has
  • roomier boot
  • higher children safety
  • lower price
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