The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 28,700
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
168.7
166.8 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
17.68 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
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 DPF
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 DPF

Performance

A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.45 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
37 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
583 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
583 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
131.6 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.4 TFSI cod
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft