The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

€ 30,800
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) BMW 118d
€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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. The BMW 118d is 3.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
102.4
167
170.4 in
Length
167 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.72 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

General

BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

 REPLAY
22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.27 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 118d
55 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
675 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
87.2 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft