The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

€ 24,100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 27,600
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 (09 - 12) is 0 inches longer and 0.5 inches narrower.
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (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 1.6 TDI (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 (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.68 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

General

A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
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 (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYC
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
104 hp
108 hp
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

Performance

A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
28.72 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
59 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
57 mpg
59 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
47 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
777 mi
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
833 mi
777 mi
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
82.2 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
84.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
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