The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
€ 30,600
€ 26,400
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 118d is 11 cm longer.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2578
4214
4324 mm
Length
4214 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.69 %
General
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.53 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 118d
59 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
673 mi
Range
610 mi
BMW 118d
673 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
98.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
