The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 24,500
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 26,100
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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, but the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF is 4.3 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
69.5
77
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
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 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8P
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

 REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29.57 lb/hp
27.21 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
42 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
32 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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