Audi A3 vs BMW 3 Series

A3 Vs 3 Series

Key Highlights	Audi A3	BMW 3 Series
On Road Price	Rs.35,95,638^*	Rs.87,50,811^*
Mileage (city)	13.1 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1395	2998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Audi A3
35 TFSI Technology
31.21 Lakh^*
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M340i xDrive
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Basic Information	35 TFSI Technology	M340i xDrive
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.35,95,638^*	Rs.87,50,811^*
Finance Available (EMI)	No	Rs.1,66,564/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,27,606	Rs.3,21,911
User Rating	4.7 Based on 34 Reviews	4.3 Based on 87 Reviews
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Basic Information

35 TFSI Technology

M340i xDrive

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.35,95,638^*

Rs.87,50,811^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,66,564/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.1,27,606

Rs.3,21,911

User Rating

4.7

Based on 34 Reviews

4.3

Based on 87 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	TFSI Petrol Engine	B58 Turbocharged I6
Displacement (cc)	1395	2998
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	150bhp@5000-6000rpm	368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	250Nm@1500-3500rpm	500Nm@1900-5000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	-
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Twin
Super Charger	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	7 Speed	8-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type	FWD	4WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

TFSI Petrol Engine

B58 Turbocharged I6

Displacement (cc)

1395

2998

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

66 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

150bhp@5000-6000rpm

368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	13.1	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	18.24	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.2	13.02
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	50	59
Emission Norm Compliance	BS IV	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	222	253
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi Link	Multi-link suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	adaptive	-
Steering Type	Power	-
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.35	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	222	253
0-100kmph (Seconds)	8.2	4.4 s
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	40.06m	-
Tyre Size	205/55 R16	F225/40R19, R255/35R19
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Run flat Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	16	-
Braking (60-0 kmph) (Seconds)	24.78m	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut

Multi-link suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi Link

Multi-link suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

adaptive

Steering Type

Power

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4458	4709
Width (mm)	1796	1827
Height (mm)	1416	1442
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	165	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2637	2651
Front Tread (mm)	1555	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1526	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	1415	1745
Grossweight (kg)	1800	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	480
No. of Doors	4	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	No	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	No	Yes
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Rear Curtain	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	No
Battery Saver	No	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	Lashing Points 4 in Luggage Compartment Sun Visor	-
Massage Seats	No	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Autonomous Parking	No	-
Drive Modes	0	4
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
Instrument Cluster
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	Yes	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	No	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	No	-
Additional Features	Air Vents in Aluminium Look Aluminium Interior Elements Glove Compartment, Mirror Adjustment Switches,Window Control Switches, Frame Around The Inside Door Handle, Coin Box, Control Buttons For The Parking Brake Headlining in Cloth Coat Hook Front and Rear Floor Mats Inlays in Optic Titanium Grey Interior lighting Front and Rear with Delayed Switch Off and Contact Switches On All Doors.Ash Tray Interior Mirror With Dipping	BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
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Interior

Photo Comparison

Front Air Vents

Steering Wheel

Instrument Cluster

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	-	Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	No	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	-
Rear Window Washer	No	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Tinted Glass	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Roof Rails	No	Yes
Trunk Opener	Remote	-
Heated Wing Mirror	-	Yes
LED DRLs	-	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	Aluminium Window Trims Chrome Exhaust Tailpipe Trims Chrome Front Fog Light Surrounds Heated Rear Window LED Number Plate Light Exhaust Tailpipe High Mounted Third Brake Light	Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Tyre Size	205/55 R16	F225/40R19, R255/35R19
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Run flat Radial
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	16	-
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	No	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Xenon Headlamps	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	-
Front Impact Beams	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	-
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	-
Engine Check Warning	Yes	-
Clutch Lock	No	-
EBD	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	No	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	No	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	No	-
Hill Descent Control	No	-
Hill Assist	No	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	No	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	No	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Touchscreen	No	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	14.9
Connectivity	SD Card Reader	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes
Internal Storage	No	-
No. of Speakers	10	16
Rear Entertainment System	No	-
Additional Features	17.78 cm Display with High Resolution Graphics Audi Phone Box With Wireless Charging Audi Music Interface 3D Map Display	Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Speakers	-	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) What is the tyre size of Audi A3?

A ) Audi A3 is available in 1 tyre sizes - 205/55 R16.

Q ) What are the specifications of the music system?

A ) The specification of music system of Audi A3 include Radio, Integrated 2DIN Audio, USB & Auxiliary input, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touch Screen,.

Q ) What is the kerb weight of the Audi A3?

A ) The kerb weight of Audi A3 is 1490Kg.

Q ) Does Audi A3 have automatic climate control?

A ) Audi A3 has 2 Zone.

Q ) Does the Audi A3 have a sunroof?

A ) Audi A3 does not have a sunroof.

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