The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)

€ 23,000
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 32,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
166.9 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)

General

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYB
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
33.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
33.56 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
55 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
723 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
723 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
88.5 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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