The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116i (04 - 07)

€ 25,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 21,200
 BMW 116i (04 - 07) BMW 116i
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is just 1.1 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 116i.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1430
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4238 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1705 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.24 %
BMW 116i (04 - 07)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
150 NM
BMW 116i

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

▶ REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
10.11 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 116i
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
777 mi
414 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L