The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 23,100
€ 24,400
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 2.4 cm longer.
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4238
2578
4214
4238 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.95 %
General
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAXC
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
123 bhp
138 bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
320 NM
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
10.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.25 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
10.93 kg/bhp
10.25 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
50 mpg
51 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
610 mi
621 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
113.1 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
106.1 kWh
113.1 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
