The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 25,900

€ 28,200

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW 118i.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
1421
1777
1966
1434
1799
2081
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2601
4237
2670
4319
4237 mm
Length
4319 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.23 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
8V
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CPTA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
9.28 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
60 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
661 mi
Range
492 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
492 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L