The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 32,400

€ 24,100

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1434
1799
2081
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1434 mm
Height
1421 mm
2670
4319
2578
4238
4319 mm
Length
4238 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.14 %

General
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
F40
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
350 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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9.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
9.97 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 118d
69 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
636 mi
Range
833 mi
BMW 118d
636 mi
833 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L