The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 35,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 26,100
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1785 mm
Width
1748 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1426 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4313 mm
Length
4239 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.51 %
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
8V
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
CZPB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
187 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118i
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
320 NM
190 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

 REPLAY
7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
7.81 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
49 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 118i
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
499 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
536 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 TFSI
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L