The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d (09 - 12) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)

€ 24,200
BMW 116d (09 - 12) BMW 116d
€ 42,900
 Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

ⓘ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 BMW 116d is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
68.8
76.1
55.3
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
68.8 in
Width
70.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
103.6
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
BMW 116d (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.88 %
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)

General

BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
E81
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 116d
113 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 116d
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
26.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.32 lb/hp
BMW 116d
26.73 lb/hp
11.32 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 116d
52 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 116d
704 mi
495 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 116d
92.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft