Audi A3 Ambiente 1.8 AMT (160 hp) vs BMW 1er 3.0 MT (306 hp)

Param name	Param value for Audi A3	Param value for BMW 1er
Main Params
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Car name	Audi A3	BMW 1er
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	hatchback 3 doors	cabriolet
Model	audi	bmw
Variant	a3	1er
Modification	Ambiente 1.8 AMT (160 hp)	3.0 MT (306 hp)
Release of cars	2008	2007
The end of production	2013	2011
Anti-theft protection
Central lock	Yes	No
Standard alarm system - paid option	Yes	No
Standard immobilizer	Yes	No
Comfort
Air conditioner	Yes	No
Climate control	Yes	No
Cruise control	Yes	No
Onboard computer	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	No
Steering wheel height adjustment	Yes	No
Steering wheel reach adjustment	Yes	No
Engine
Boost type	turbocharging	turbocharging
Compression ratio	9.6	10.2
Cylinder arrangement	in-line	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	82.5 × 84.1	84 × 89.6
Engine capacity, cm³	1798	2979
Engine location	front, transverse	front, longitudinal
Engine power supply system	direct injection into the combustion chamber	direct injection into the combustion chamber
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	160 / 118 at 5000 - 6200	306 / 225 at 5800
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	250 at 1500 - 4200	400 at 1300 - 5000
Number of cylinders	4	6
Number of valves per cylinder	4	4
Exterior elements
Metallic paint coating - paid option	Yes	No
General information
Brand country	Germany	Germany
Car class	C	C
Model assembly	Germany	Germany
Number of doors	3	2
Interior
Electric windows front	Yes	No
Folding rear seat	Yes	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No
Leather interior - paid option	Yes	No
Sunroof - paid option	Yes	No
Multimedia
Standard audio preparation	Yes	No
Standard audio system with CD	Yes	No
Standard Hi-Fi audio system - paid option	Yes	No
Overview
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No
Fog lights - paid option	Yes	No
Heated mirrors	Yes	No
Xenon / Bi-xenon headlights - paid option	Yes	No
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s	7.8	5.6
CO2 emissions, g/km	130	No
Ecological class	Euro 5	Euro 5
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	10.4 / 5.8 / 7.4	13.3 / 7.1 / 9.4
Fuel type	Super Plus (98)	Super (95)
Maximum speed, km/h	220	250
Security
ABS	Yes	No
Driver airbag	Yes	No
ESP	Yes	No
Passenger airbag	Yes	No
Side airbags	Yes	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1534	1474
Ground clearance	140	132
Height	1421	1411
Length	4214	4360
Rear track width	1507	1507
Wheel size	205 / 55 / R16	215 / 40 / R18 245 / 35 / R18
Wheelbase	2578	2660
Width	1765	1748
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disk ventilated
Rear brakes	disc	disk ventilated
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	front	rear
Number of gears	7	6
Transmission	robot	mechanical
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	1335	1675
Fuel tank capacity, l	55	51
Gross weight, kg	1895	2040
Trunk volume min/max, l	350 / 1080	260 / 305