The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
€ 25,700
€ 25,000
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 1.0 TFSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 2.0 TDI.
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
56.1
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
167
101.5
165.9
167 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.52 %
General
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CHZD
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.0 TFSI
114 hp
138 hp
A3 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
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23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
A3 1.0 TFSI
23.69 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A3 1.0 TFSI
50 mpg
41 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
661 mi
Range
642 mi
A3 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
642 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
119.3 kWh
A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
119.3 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
