The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)

€ 24,300
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 116i
€ 40,100
 Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 116i is 1.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Audi S3.
BMW 116i
Audi S3
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1748 mm
Width
1777 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1401 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
2596
4254
4239 mm
Length
4254 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Audi S3
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.16 %
Audi S3 (13 - 16)

General

BMW 116i
Audi S3
E81
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 116i
120 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 116i
185 NM
380 NM
Audi S3

Performance

BMW 116i
Audi S3
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
11.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.25 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 116i
43 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 116i
499 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
125 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 116i
125 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Audi S3
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L