The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (04 - 05) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 24,700
€ 34,500
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
1421
1765
1957
1434
1799
2081
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2578
4203
2670
4319
4203 mm
Length
4319 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.65 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
8P
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BKD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 118d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
350 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
10.51 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 118d
37 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
632 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
632 mi
621 mi
BMW 118d
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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
