The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)

€ 25,200
BMW 116i (17 - 19) BMW 116i
€ 22,300
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 116i is 5 inches longer.
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116i (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
170.4 in
Length
165.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
BMW 116i (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)

General

BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.06 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 116i
610 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 116i
100.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft