The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)

€ 32,600
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 28,000
 BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15) BMW 116d
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.8 inches wider.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
169.7 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
8V
Generation
F20
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 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
181 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
16.99 lb/hp
27.21 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 116d
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
739 mi
751 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
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