The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. BMW 114i 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 22,800

€ 24,600

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 width and height, but the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF is 4.3 inches shorter.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
165.9
105.9
170.2
165.9 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %

General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
8P
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
101 hp
BMW 114i
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 114i
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 114i
▶ REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.79 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29.04 lb/hp
29.79 lb/hp
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 114i
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
697 mi
Range
567 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
567 mi
BMW 114i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 114i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 114i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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