The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 25,400
€ 20,800
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 Efficient Dynamics Edition is 3.4 inches longer and 0.3 inches lower.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 1.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
55.9
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
105.9
170.2
101.5
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 1.6
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.37 %
General
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 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 Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four 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
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
114 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.5 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
26.88 lb/hp
27.5 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
53 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
850 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 1.6
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
