The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 27,700
€ 39,400
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1421
1748
1934
1424
1785
1966
1748 mm
Width
1785 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1424 mm
2660
4239
2630
4312
4239 mm
Length
4312 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
12.69 %
General
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
E81
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118d
300 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Performance
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
177 mpg
BMW 118d
53 mpg
177 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
42 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
598 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
1553 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
30.3 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
30.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
36 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L























