The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 30,200
BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..) BMW 118i
€ 25,600
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
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 Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
170 in
Length
169.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.8 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

General

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
F40
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118i
138 hp
120 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Performance

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.28 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 118i
47 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 118i
522 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 118i
94.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft