The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
€ 26,800

€ 21,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 ED is 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
55.6
69.5
78.1
55.9
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.4
102.4
166.8
170.4 in
Length
166.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
12.19 %

General
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
25.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
60 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
950 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
70 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft