The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)

€ 24,300
BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 116i
€ 32,500
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

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. The BMW 116i is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron.
BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
170.4 in
Length
169.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 116i 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)

General

BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
F20
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DHFA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
129 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

Performance

BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

 REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.67 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.17 lb/hp
23.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 116i
44 mpg
7 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
35 mpg
city
16 lb
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
610 mi
Range
302 mi
BMW 116i
610 mi
302 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
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).
25.6 kWh
BMW 116i
100.4 kWh
25.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft