The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 26,100

€ 36,600

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 11 cm longer and 1.4 cm taller.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
1413
1765
1984
1399
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1413 mm
Height
1399 mm
2690
4324
2578
4214
4324 mm
Length
4214 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.82 %

General
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
F20
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
113 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
260 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3
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12.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
12.35 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
74 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
64 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
850 mi
Range
409 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L