BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe vs Audi A3 35 TFSI

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe 6.0 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe 241 hp Runner-up: 150 hp
Cargo winner BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe 430 L Runner-up: 380 L
Price winner Audi A3 35 TFSI $35,400 Runner-up: $39,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe against the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.0 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI. 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe has the higher listed output at 241 hp; 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI is rated at 150 hp, a difference of 91 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe at 400 Nm and 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI at 250 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI has the lower recorded consumption at 6.5 L/100km; 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe is listed at 7.6 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 430 litres versus 380 litres, a difference of 50 litres. 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe is 193 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI has the lower listed starting price at $35,400, compared with $39,900 for 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe. 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.0 s8.4 s
Top Speed240 km/h222 km/h
Power241 hp150 hp
Torque400 Nm250 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank50 L50 L
Efficiency7.6 L/100km6.5 L/100km
CO2 Emissions173 g/km148 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,536 mm4,343 mm
Ground Clearance128 mm132 mm
Cargo430 L380 L
Curb Weight1,505 kg1,350 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.2 m10.9 m
Starting MSRP$39,900$35,400

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe vs Audi A3 35 TFSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.0 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 222 km/h (138 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe has more power at 241 hp, a 91 hp advantage over 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe has more listed cargo space at 430 litres (15.2 cu ft), versus 380 litres (13.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe is heavier at 1,505 kg (3,318 lb), while 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI is listed at 1,350 kg (2,976 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $35,400 USD, compared with $39,900 USD for 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe or the 2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI?

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 228 Gran Coupe leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.