The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 25,700

€ 25,100

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 1.0 TFSI is just 1.4 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 118i.
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
1424
1777
1966
1430
1751
1933
1777 mm
Width
1751 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1424 mm
Height
1430 mm
2602
4241
2660
4227
4241 mm
Length
4227 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.24 %

General
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
8V
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
CHZD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 118i
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
180 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
10.75 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
661 mi
Range
398 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
147.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L