The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 28,900

€ 20,300

€ 28,900
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
The A3 1.5 TFSI cod is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the A3 1.6 FSI.
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
1424
1777
1966
1421
1765
1957
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
2602
4241
2578
4203
4241 mm
Length
4203 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.54 %

General
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DADA
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
114 bhp
A3 1.6 FSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
155 NM
A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 FSI
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8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.65 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
43 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
58 mpg
43 mpg
A3 1.6 FSI
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
526 mi
A3 1.6 FSI
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).
123.1 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.6 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L