The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) vs. BMW 116i (04 - 07)

€ 39,100
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 21,200
BMW 116i (04 - 07) BMW 116i
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S3 Sportback is 7.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 116i.
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1430
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1402 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
2578
4302
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4302 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1705 kg
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
290 kg
18.47 %
BMW 116i (04 - 07)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
8P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116i
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
350 NM
150 NM
BMW 116i

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

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6.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
6.02 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
33 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 116i
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
439 mi
414 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
142.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L