The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)

€ 22,300
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 25,000
 Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12) A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 22,300
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 dimensions of the A3 1.4 TFSI and the A3 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
166.9 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.84 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)

General

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAXC
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
158 hp
A3 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.91 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
23.84 lb/hp
18.91 lb/hp
A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
36 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
518 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
600 mi
518 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
125 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
108 kWh
125 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft