The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)

€ 29,900
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,200
 BMW 118i (19 - ..) BMW 118i
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.5 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW 118i.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1434
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
1799
2081
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
2670
4319
4214 mm
Length
4319 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.54 %
BMW 118i (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
8P
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
7.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
7.34 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
492 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L