The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 24,000
€ 27,800
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A3 1.4 TFSI cod is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.9
70
77.4
56
69.5
78.5
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
102.4
166.8
101.5
169
166.8 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.42 %
General
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CPTA
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
168 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.29 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
45 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
661 mi
Range
657 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
657 mi
A3 Sportback 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 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
107 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
