The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 27,900
€ 24,100
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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. The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is just 1.4 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 118d DPF.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
1424
1777
1966
1430
1751
1933
1777 mm
Width
1751 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1424 mm
Height
1430 mm
2602
4241
2660
4227
4241 mm
Length
4227 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.42 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
8V
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 118d DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
BMW 118d DPF
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
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12.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
12.13 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
64 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
797 mi
Range
555 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
