The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. BMW 116d (09 - 12)

€ 29,100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 24,200
BMW 116d (09 - 12) BMW 116d
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
169
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
104.7
166.9
169 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.05 %
BMW 116d (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
8P
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
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
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

 REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
20.21 lb/hp
26.73 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 116d
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
704 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
704 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft