Compare: Audi A3 2013 Hatchback 105 Hp vs BMW 1 Series 2012 Hatchback 102 Hp

General information

Brand

Audi

BMW

Model

1 Series

Generation

A3 Sportback (8V)

1 Series Hatchback 5dr (F20)

Modification (Engine)

1.6 TDI (105 Hp)

114i (102 Hp)

Start of production

2013

2012

End of production

2014

2015

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

4.6 l/100 km

7.1-7.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

3.3 l/100 km

4.6-4.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

3.8 l/100 km

5.5-5.7 l/100 km

CO₂ emissions

99 g/km

129-132 g/km

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.9 sec

11.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.9 sec

11.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

10.4 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

10.6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

195 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 5

Weight-to-power ratio

12 kg/Hp, 83.3 Hp/tonne

12.6 kg/Hp, 79.1 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5 kg/Nm, 198.4 Nm/tonne

7.2 kg/Nm, 139.5 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

105 Hp @ 3000-4000 rpm.

102 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Power per litre

65.7 Hp/l

63.8 Hp/l

Torque

250 Nm @ 1250-2750 rpm.

180 Nm @ 1100 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

CLHA

N13B16A

Engine displacement

1598 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm

77 mm

Piston Stroke

80.5 mm

85.8 mm

Compression ratio

16.2

10.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Diesel Commonrail

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

TwinPower Turbo, Intercooler

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.7 l

4.2 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.7 l

Engine systems

Particulate filter

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1260 kg

1290 kg

Max. weight

1820 kg

Max load

560 kg

530 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

380 l

360 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1220 l

1200 l

Fuel tank capacity

50 l

52 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

1700 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1500 kg

1200 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

660 kg

650 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4310 mm

4324 mm

Width

1786 mm

1765 mm

Width including mirrors

1966 mm

Height

1426 mm

1421 mm

Wheelbase

2636 mm

2690 mm

Front track

1536 mm

1535 mm

Rear (Back) track

1506 mm

1569 mm

Front overhang

869 mm

Rear overhang

805 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.30

0.31

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.9 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

205/55 R16

205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17; 225/40 R18; 245/35 R18

Wheel rim size

7J x 16; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 18