The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 22,600
€ 27,900
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 and height, but the A3 1.6 is 0.9 inches longer.
A3 1.6
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
165.9
166.9 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.39 %
General
A3 1.6
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.6
A3 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
BMN, BKQ, BUY
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 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 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 1.6
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
A3 1.6
28.27 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A3 1.6
35 mpg
40 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
510 mi
Range
579 mi
A3 1.6
510 mi
579 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
121.3 kWh
A3 1.6
127 kWh
121.3 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
