The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,800
€ 38,400
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback e-tron.
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
55.9
69.5
77
56.1
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
166.9
103.5
169.8
166.9 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
783 lb
21.99 %
General
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6
101 hp
201 hp
A3 Sportback e-tron
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback e-tron
Performance
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
115 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback e-tron
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27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
A3 1.6
27.5 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
157 mpg
A3 1.6
35 mpg
157 mpg
A3 Sportback e-tron
25 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
503 mi
Range
1657 mi
A3 1.6
503 mi
1657 mi
A3 Sportback e-tron
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).
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).
28.5 kWh
A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
28.5 kWh
A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6
A3 Sportback e-tron
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft
