The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

€ 26,800
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 30,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer and 0.3 inches lower.
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
101.5
166.9
170.4 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

General

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft