The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
€ 24,300
€ 23,800
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 3.7 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1421
1765
1984
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
2690
4329
2578
4292
4329 mm
Length
4292 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1805 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.35 %
General
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
F20
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBZB
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116i
108 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
180 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
BMW 116i
180 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Performance
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
12.78 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 116i
53 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
645 mi
BMW 116i
610 mi
645 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
100.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L



















