The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118d 5-door (17 - 19)

€ 32,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 30,800
 BMW 118d 5-door (17 - 19) BMW 118d
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘ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. The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
167 in
Length
170.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.7 %
BMW 118d 5-door (17 - 19)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
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
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

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

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21.38 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 118d
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
788 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
98.8 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
98.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft