The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)

€ 26,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 29,400
 BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 116d
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.8 inches wider.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
169.7 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.76 %
BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CPTA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.46 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
20.93 lb/hp
27.46 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 116d
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
734 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
734 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
89 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft