The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)

€ 28,900
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 31,700
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

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 1.5 TFSI cod is 0.4 cm longer and 0.3 cm taller.
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
1777
1966
1777 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
2601
4237
4241 mm
Length
4237 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.18 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)

General

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
178 bhp
A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
250 NM
A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.65 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
43 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
58 mpg
43 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
471 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
471 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
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).
125 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
125 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L