The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 23,500
 BMW 118d (04 - 07) BMW 118d
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 2.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
169 in
Length
166.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.47 %
BMW 118d (04 - 07)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
8P
Generation
E87
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 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
19.03 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
555 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
727 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft