The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118d (17 - 19)

€ 29,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 30,000
BMW 118d (17 - 19) BMW 118d
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Audi A3 2.0 TDI is 9.1 cm shorter.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d (17 - 19)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint BMW 118d (17 - 19)
2690
4329
4238 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.68 %
BMW 118d (17 - 19)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
8P
Generation
F21
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
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 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
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

 REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
10.83 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 118d
45 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
746 mi
788 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L