The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)

€ 28,200
BMW 118i (19 - ..) BMW 118i
€ 22,300
 Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 FSI.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
69.5
77
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
170 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
BMW 118i (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.1 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)

General

BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
F40
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
138 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

▶ REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.8 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 118i
492 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft