The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 24,200
BMW 116d (09 - 12) BMW 116d
€ 20,800
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 1.6
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘ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 height, but the BMW 116d is 0.1 cm longer and 1.7 cm narrower.
BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
1421
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
1765
1957
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4238
4239 mm
Length
4238 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1745 kg
BMW 116d (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.03 %
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
E81
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 116d
113 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 116d
260 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6

Performance

BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

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12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.48 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
12.12 kg/bhp
12.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 116d
63 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 116d
704 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 116d
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
Audi A3 1.6
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L