The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 41,000
€ 30,100
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 2 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower.
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
1404
1785
1966
1421
1765
1984
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1404 mm
Height
1421 mm
2631
4324
2690
4324
4324 mm
Length
4324 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.33 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
8V
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 118i
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
380 NM
250 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
5.07 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
40 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 118i
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
488 mi
Range
557 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
488 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
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).
109.9 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
132.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
