The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
€ 26,800
€ 25,000
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 116d ED is 9.1 cm longer and 0.8 cm lower.
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1413
1765
1984
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1413 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4329
2578
4238
4329 mm
Length
4238 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.87 %
General
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
F21
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d ED
270 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
12.24 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 116d ED
83 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
72 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
950 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.8 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).
125 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
