The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)

€ 29,200
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 28,400
 BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) BMW 118d
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
68.8
76.1
70.3 in
Width
68.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
104.7
166.9
169.8 in
Length
166.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.11 %
BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
8V
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 118d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
19.44 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118d
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
598 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft