The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
€ 27,500

€ 26,800

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the BMW 116d ED.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
1421
1777
1966
1413
1765
1984
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1413 mm
2601
4237
2690
4329
4237 mm
Length
4329 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.96 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d ED
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d ED
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
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10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
10.33 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
83 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
56 mpg
83 mpg
BMW 116d ED
46 mpg
city
72 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
621 mi
Range
950 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
621 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
70 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
94.8 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BMW 116d ED
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
360 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L