The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 28,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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 cod ultra and the A3 2.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 166.8 inches long, 70 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
166.8 in
Length
166.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 2.0 TDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.51 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

General

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

Engine

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
148 hp
A3 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.92 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
50 mpg
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
661 mi
A3 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).
96.7 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
96.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft