The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 28,400
€ 27,700
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.0 TFSI.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.1
70
77.4
68.8 in
Width
70 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
104.7
166.9
102.4
167
166.9 in
Length
167 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.33 %
General
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
E87
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
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22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.21 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 118d
44 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
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).
89 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
