The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)
€ 32,000
€ 29,900
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 118d is 11.5 cm longer.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4329
2578
4214
4329 mm
Length
4214 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.66 %
General
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
F21
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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10.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.1 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 118d
66 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
751 mi
Range
424 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
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).
166.7 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
