The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 24,500
€ 28,900
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 11.5 cm shorter.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4214
2690
4329
4214 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1915 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.11 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
8P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
12.5 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
72 mpg
BMW 116d
38 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
610 mi
Range
828 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
828 mi
BMW 116d
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
