The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 25,400
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi S3 is 9.4 cm shorter and 1.4 cm lower.
Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1399 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
2578
4230
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4230 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.32 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

 REPLAY
5.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.94 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
25 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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).
78.2 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L