The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

€ 27,400
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 25,000
 BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 116i
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 116i.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116i
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
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 S tronic (08 - 08)
101.5
169
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
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 116i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.83 %
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116i
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
23.33 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 116i
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
499 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
633 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
111 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).
125 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
111 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 116i
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