The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 20,800
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) A3 1.6
€ 29,100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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 width, but the A3 1.6 is 2.1 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
69.5
77
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
169
166.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
18.17 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 1.6
101 hp
168 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
A3 1.6
27.5 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 1.6
35 mpg
42 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
665 mi
A3 1.6
503 mi
665 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
115.2 kWh
A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.6
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft