The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 25,100
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 118i
€ 28,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 118i is just 0.6 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
68.9 in
Width
70 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
166.4 in
Length
167 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.11 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

General

BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
E87
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118i
127 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118i
133 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

 REPLAY
23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
BMW 118i
23.17 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 118i
30 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
398 mi
Range
647 mi
BMW 118i
398 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
90.9 kWh
BMW 118i
147.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft