The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 24,100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 25,400
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 24,100
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 a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 1.6 TDI is 8.6 cm shorter and 0.8 cm taller.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4238 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.52 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CAYC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

 REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
13.03 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
56 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
833 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L