The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15)
€ 31,200
€ 29,300
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
56.1
70.3
77.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
169.8
105.9
170.2
169.8 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.72 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.81 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
19.59 lb/hp
21.81 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
47 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118d
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
621 mi
Range
734 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
734 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
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 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 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
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
