The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 36,600
€ 25,000
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 S3 is 2.5 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the BMW 116d.
Audi S3
BMW 116d
1399
1765
1957
1421
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1399 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4214
2660
4239
4214 mm
Length
4239 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
BMW 116d
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.8 %
General
Audi S3
BMW 116d
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
BMW 116d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116d
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d
Performance
Audi S3
BMW 116d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi S3
31 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 116d
23 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
409 mi
Range
704 mi
Audi S3
409 mi
704 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
BMW 116d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
