The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

€ 23,000
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 height, but the A3 1.6 TDI is 0 inches longer and 0.5 inches narrower.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
166.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.26 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

General

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYB
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
33.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
33.56 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
89 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft