The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17)
€ 27,700
€ 24,300
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 30 TFSI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
56.1
70.3
77.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
169.8
105.9
170.4
169.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.35 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DKRF
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
114 hp
108 hp
BMW 116i
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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24.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
24.46 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
47 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 116i
38 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
621 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
621 mi
610 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
94.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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

















