The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 29,700
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 116d
€ 29,000
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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 height, but the BMW 116d is 0.7 inches longer and 0.8 inches narrower.
BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
170.4 in
Length
169.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.15 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116d
114 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

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

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
BMW 116d
27.56 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 116d
60 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 116d
828 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 116d
80.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 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