The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 32,000
€ 35,000
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 118d is just 1.6 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
1421
1765
1984
1426
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1426 mm
2690
4329
2637
4313
4329 mm
Length
4313 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.68 %
General
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
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10.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.1 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 118d
66 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
55 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
751 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L



















