The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)

€ 38,400
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 32,900
 BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..) BMW 116d
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 116d.
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
70.3
77.4
56.5
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
103.5
169.8
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
105.1
170
169.8 in
Length
170 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.61 %
BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
8V
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
201 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.24 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
17.71 lb/hp
28.24 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
157 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d
No data
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
687 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1657 mi
687 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
28.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
BMW 116d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft