The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 26,000
€ 25,800
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer.
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
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
105.9
170.4
101.5
165.9
170.4 in
Length
165.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.47 %
General
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
F20
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.17 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 116i
40 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
547 mi
Range
600 mi
BMW 116i
547 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 116i
111.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
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
