The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. BMW 116i (17 - 19)
€ 26,900

€ 25,200

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 3.6 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
55.9
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
166.8
105.9
170.4
166.8 in
Length
170.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.62 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
108 hp
BMW 116i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
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18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.92 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
50 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 116i
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
661 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
610 mi
BMW 116i
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 ultra
89 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft