The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
€ 24,700

€ 28,900

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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, but the A3 1.4 TFSI is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
55.9
70
77.4
56.1
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
102.4
166.8
102.4
167
166.8 in
Length
167 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.34 %

General
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
148 hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
22.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
22.97 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
48 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
634 mi
634 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
92.9 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
92.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft