The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 25,000
BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 116d
€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 116d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
68.8
76.1
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.5
78.5
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169
166.9 in
Length
169 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.82 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

General

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
E87
Generation
8P
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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116d
113 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
BMW 116d
26.92 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 116d
52 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW 116d
704 mi
657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 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).
107 kWh
BMW 116d
92.5 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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