The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)

€ 41,500
Audi S3 (16 - 17) Audi S3
€ 24,100
 BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 118d DPF
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 an inch longer, an inch wider and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 118d DPF.
Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
70
77.4
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
70 in
Width
68.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.2 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
102.2
167.4
Blueprint BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
167.4 in
Length
166.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Audi S3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.41 %
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)

General

Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
8V
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d DPF

Performance

Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d DPF

▶ REPLAY
10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.66 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
555 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
BMW 118d DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft