The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 22,800
€ 25,400
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
55.9
70
77.4
55.6
69.5
78.1
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
102.4
166.8
105.9
170.2
166.8 in
Length
170.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.08 %
General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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22.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.97 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
45 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
598 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
598 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
98.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
