The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06) vs. BMW 116d (17 - 19)

€ 24,100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
€ 29,300
BMW 116d (17 - 19) BMW 116d
€ 24,100
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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI is 1.7 inches shorter and 0.1 inches taller.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06)
101.5
168.7
Blueprint BMW 116d (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
168.7 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
BMW 116d (17 - 19)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
8P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

 REPLAY
20.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
20.7 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
33 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 116d
24 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
873 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
475 mi
873 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
136.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft