The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 16)

€ 28,200
BMW 118i (19 - ..) BMW 118i
€ 36,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
170 in
Length
169.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW 118i (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.01 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 16)

General

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
F40
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118i
138 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.8 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
647 mi
BMW 118i
492 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft