The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)

€ 22,300
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 23,900
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) A3 2.0 FSI
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 width and height, but the A3 1.4 TFSI is 1.4 inches longer.
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
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 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
166.9 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.62 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)

General

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CAXC
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
148 hp
A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
23.84 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
31 mpg
A3 2.0 FSI
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
444 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
600 mi
444 mi
A3 2.0 FSI
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).
145.8 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
108 kWh
145.8 kWh
A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft