The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 31,300
BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (13 - 15) BMW 118d
€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 118d is 3.2 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (13 - 15)
1765
1984
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (13 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
2578
4292
4324 mm
Length
4292 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F20
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.57 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118d
59 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
673 mi
Range
746 mi
BMW 118d
673 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 118d
98.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L