The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (15 - 17)
€ 32,500

€ 31,500

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is just 1.6 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
1426
1785
1966
1421
1765
1984
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1426 mm
Height
1421 mm
2637
4313
2690
4329
4313 mm
Length
4329 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-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
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 118d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
340 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
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9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
9.32 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
66 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 118d
54 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
723 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
723 mi
751 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L