The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)

€ 23,800
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 26,700
 Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 1.2 TFSI is 0 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
166.8 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.14 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)

General

A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade 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

A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJZA
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
158 hp
A3 1.8 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
26.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.11 lb/hp
A3 1.2 TFSI
26.39 lb/hp
19.11 lb/hp
A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A3 1.2 TFSI
48 mpg
36 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 1.2 TFSI
634 mi
526 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
123.1 kWh
A3 1.2 TFSI
92.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.2 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft