The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)

€ 25,400
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 25,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

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. The BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
170.2 in
Length
169.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.95 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)

General

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CLHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
114 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Performance

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.3 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
26.88 lb/hp
28.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mpg
62 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
818 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
818 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft