The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116i (17 - 19)
€ 53,500

€ 25,200

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi RS3 Sportback is 1.4 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW 116i.
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
1411
1800
1966
1421
1765
1984
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1421 mm
2631
4343
2690
4329
4343 mm
Length
4329 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.79 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 bhp
108 bhp
BMW 116i
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
465 NM
180 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.41 kg/bhp
12.73 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
35 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 116i
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
422 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
610 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L