The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)

€ 24,200
BMW 116d (09 - 12) BMW 116d
€ 30,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 116d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
68.8
76.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
68.8 in
Width
70 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
166.9 in
Length
167 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
BMW 116d (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.46 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)

General

BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
E81
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116d
113 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
26.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
BMW 116d
26.73 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 116d
52 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 116d
704 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 116d
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft