The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 27,900
€ 25,200
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 1.6 TDI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.9 TDI.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
56.1
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
167
101.5
166.9
167 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.08 %
General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
104 hp
A3 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.9 TDI
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.9 TDI
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26.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
26.74 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
43 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI
53 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
797 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
621 mi
A3 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
