The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
€ 25,200

€ 28,900

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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. The BMW 116i is 3.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.1
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
105.9
170.4
102.4
167
170.4 in
Length
167 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.89 %

General
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.06 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
610 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 116i
610 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 116i
100.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft