The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)

€ 24,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 23,500
 BMW 118d (04 - 07) BMW 118d
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 DPF is just 1.1 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
1765
1957
1430
Blueprint BMW 118d (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 DPF (08 - 08)
2578
4238
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4238 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %
BMW 118d (04 - 07)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 118d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
280 NM
BMW 118d

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.11 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 118d
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
555 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 118d
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