The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. BMW 118i 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 26,900
€ 24,800
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 cod ultra is 0.1 inches shorter and 1.1 inches wider.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118i
55.9
70
77.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
70 in
Width
68.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
166.8
104.7
166.9
166.8 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118i
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.91 %
General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118i
8V
Generation
E87
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 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.92 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
50 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 118i
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
661 mi
Range
540 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
540 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
