The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
€ 30,200

€ 25,300

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1434
1799
2081
1423
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1434 mm
Height
1423 mm
2670
4319
2578
4292
4319 mm
Length
4292 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.79 %

General
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
F40
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
138 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.4 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
10.11 kg/bhp
10.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 118i
56 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
522 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 118i
522 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 118i
94.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L