The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116d (09 - 12)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 24,200
BMW 116d (09 - 12) BMW 116d
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is 0.2 cm shorter and 2.9 cm wider.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1777 mm
Width
1748 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
2601
4237
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
2660
4239
4237 mm
Length
4239 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.76 %
BMW 116d (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
8V
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116d
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
10.42 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
54 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 116d
43 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
704 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
598 mi
704 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
98.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L