The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 116d 5-door (15 - 17)

€ 29,400
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 27,600
BMW 116d 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 116d
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

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 0.7 inches shorter and 0.8 inches wider.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (15 - 17)
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 S tronic (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
169.7 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 116d 5-door (15 - 17)

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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

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

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

 REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
20.78 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 116d
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
808 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
690 mi
808 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft