The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 26,100
€ 26,600
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 height, but the BMW 118i is 0.2 cm longer and 2.9 cm narrower.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1421
1748
1934
1421
1777
1966
1748 mm
Width
1777 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2660
4239
2601
4237
4239 mm
Length
4237 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.79 %
General
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
E81
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
BMW 118i
141 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 118i
190 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
9.68 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118i
43 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
499 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 118i
499 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 118i
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
