The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (07 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 21,700
€ 32,300
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1421
1748
1934
1426
1785
1966
1748 mm
Width
1785 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1426 mm
2660
4239
2637
4313
4239 mm
Length
4313 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.21 %
General
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
E81
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1599 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 116i
120 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116i
160 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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11.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.08 kg/bhp
11.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 116i
49 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
568 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 116i
568 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
