The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 24,800
€ 29,100
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A3 1.6 TDI is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
70
77.4
56
69.5
78.5
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
102.4
166.8
101.5
169
166.8 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.26 %
General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
168 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
42 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
51 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
818 mi
Range
665 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
665 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
115.2 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
