Audi S3 Sportback (2020 – 2024) vs BMW 1 Series (2019 – 2024): specs compared
Both offer around 310 hp at most. The BMW 1 Series uses less fuel, from 3.8 L/100 km against 4.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,320 kg against 1,575 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
S3 Sportback
2020 – 2024
|
BMW
1 Series
2019 – 2024
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2020 – 2024 | 2019 – 2024 |
| Body style | Sportback · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 1 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 310 hp | 116 – 306 hp |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 220 – 450 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.8 – 10.3 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 200 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.8 L/100 km | 3.8 – 7.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,351 mm | 4,318 mm |
| Width | 1,816 mm | 1,798 mm |
| Height | 1,438 mm | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,629 mm | 2,670 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,575 kg | 1,320 – 1,600 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

