The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)

€ 24,700
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14) A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 27,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 1.4 TFSI is 7.3 cm shorter and 0.8 cm narrower.
A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1777 mm
Width
1785 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
2601
4237
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
2636
4310
4237 mm
Length
4310 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.75 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)

General

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
120 bhp
148 bhp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
320 NM
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
10.42 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
67 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
58 mpg
67 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
739 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
634 mi
739 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
92.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L