The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 26,800
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 21,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 116d ED is 1.5 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.6 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)
101.5
169
170.4 in
Length
169 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.8 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Performance

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

▶ REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.38 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
28.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
60 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d ED
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft