The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
€ 25,700

€ 31,100

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 0.3 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the A3 2.0 TDI.
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
1424
1777
1966
1421
1765
1957
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
2602
4241
2578
4238
4241 mm
Length
4238 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
18.33 %

General
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CHZD
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
A3 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
168 bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
350 NM
A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI
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10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
A3 1.0 TFSI
10.75 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
54 mpg
A3 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
54 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
661 mi
Range
717 mi
A3 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
717 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).
107 kWh
A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
107 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.0 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L