The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 41,000
€ 26,100
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 length, but the Audi S3 Sportback is 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower.
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
55.3
70.3
77.4
55.6
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.3 in
Height
55.6 in
103.6
170.2
105.9
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8V
Generation
F20
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 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.21 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
11.17 lb/hp
27.21 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
488 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
488 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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).
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 Sportback
132.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
