The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. BMW 118d (17 - 19)
€ 30,300
€ 30,000
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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
170.4
169.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.3 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DDYA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
25.82 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 118d
51 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
758 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
758 mi
788 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
