The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)

€ 29,400
BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 116d
€ 30,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 is 1.3 inches longer and 0.1 inches lower.
BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
101.5
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.39 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)

General

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116d
114 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
BMW 116d
27.46 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 116d
53 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 116d
734 mi
684 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 116d
90.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft