The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
€ 28,400
€ 30,800
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 1.6 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1421
1765
1984
1426
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1426 mm
2690
4329
2637
4313
4329 mm
Length
4313 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.8 %
General
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
F21
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 118i
134 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Performance
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
10.37 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 118i
55 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
45 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
634 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 118i
634 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118i
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
