The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 25,400

€ 27,800

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 11 cm longer and 0.8 cm lower.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1413
1765
1984
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1413 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2578
4214
4324 mm
Length
4214 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.14 %

General
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
114 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
260 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
12.19 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
74 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
64 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
850 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L