The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. BMW 116i (09 - 12)
€ 31,700
€ 22,200
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 2.0 TDI is 0.2 cm shorter and 2.9 cm wider.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
1421
1777
1966
1421
1748
1934
1777 mm
Width
1748 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2601
4237
2660
4239
4237 mm
Length
4239 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1745 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.3 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
8V
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-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
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 116i
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
380 NM
185 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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7.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
7.54 kg/bhp
11 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 116i
55 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
739 mi
Range
540 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
540 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
