The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)

€ 55,900
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 27,600
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi RS3 Sportback is 0.2 inches longer and 1.4 inches wider.
Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
55.6
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
70.9
77.4
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
103.6
170.7
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
170.7 in
Length
170.4 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.99 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)

General

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
8V
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
DAZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d ED
354 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
354 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d ED

Performance

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

▶ REPLAY
8.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
8.85 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
28 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 116d ED
21 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
950 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
412 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
70 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
157.2 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS3 Sportback
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
33.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft