The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 26,300

€ 26,100

€ 26,300
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 2.0 TDI DPF is 11 cm shorter and 0.8 cm taller.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1421
1765
1957
1413
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1413 mm
2578
4214
2690
4324
4214 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.79 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8P
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.35 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.51 kg/bhp
12.35 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
38 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
632 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L