The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 23,100
€ 20,300
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 1.6 FSI
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.9
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 1.6 FSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.34 %
General
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAXC
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
114 hp
A3 1.6 FSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 FSI
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24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
24.11 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
42 mpg
36 mpg
A3 1.6 FSI
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
610 mi
526 mi
A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
123.1 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
106.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
