The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i (11 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

€ 25,200
BMW 116i (11 - 15) BMW 116i
€ 39,100
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘ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 116i is 2.2 cm longer and 1.9 cm taller.
BMW 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1402 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
2578
4302
4324 mm
Length
4302 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
BMW 116i (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.74 %
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

General

BMW 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol 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
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
134 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 116i
220 NM
350 NM
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

BMW 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

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10.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
10.22 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 116i
50 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW 116i
577 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW 116i
106.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L