The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW 118d xDrive (17 - 19)
€ 29,300

€ 32,000

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 1.6 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
1426
1785
1966
1421
1765
1984
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1426 mm
Height
1421 mm
2637
4313
2690
4329
4313 mm
Length
4329 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
14.38 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
DKRF
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
114 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 118d
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
200 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
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11.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.1 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
11.23 kg/bhp
10.1 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
54 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 118d
48 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
598 mi
Range
751 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
598 mi
751 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
98.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L