Bmw 1 Series M Sport Vs Audi A3 S Line

The audi a3 had a very economy feel compared to the upscale feel of the 1 series.

Bmw 1 series m sport vs audi a3 s line. But in reality neither amount to anything like the negative hype bmw purists have been sending in this model s direction. Running costs across both ranges are much of a muchness with the audi holding a slight advantage. The a3 s 1 6 litre four is a little bit noisier and more breathless above 3500rpm but it is quieter than the bmw s motor the rest of the time has better low and mid range throttle response. The bmw 1 series is also available as both a 3 door and 5 door hatchback.

And a 138bhp 118i m sport 27 805 to see just how well they stack up against our 148bhp a3 35 tfsi s line. There s a big difference between these hatchbacks and it comes from the fact that while the bmw 1 series is brand new for 2020 model year the audi a3 is a seven year old design as of 2019. Audi a3 vs bmw 1 series vs mercedes a class. It tends to be slightly more economical than the bmw and the 1 4 tfsi model emits less co2 than the equivalent 118i.

We have the answer. 118d and its sport line package. Bmw 118d vs audi a3 sportback s line 2 0 tdi bmwblog test drive. Buy any of these upmarket family cars at a couple of years old and you ll save yourself a tidy sum but which is the best premium hatch.

The audi a3 is available as a 3 door hatchback a 5 door hatchback known as a sportback a 2 door coupe convertible and from 2013 a 4 door saloon too. Factor in the audi s lower list price and the fact it sits three company car taxation bands lower than the bmw and it ll be much cheaper to run as a company car.