The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

€ 30,800
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) BMW 118d
€ 24,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 118d is 3.6 inches longer.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
101.5
166.9
170.4 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.67 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

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 (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.27 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 118d
55 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft