The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 28,600
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 25,600
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 width, but the A3 1.6 TDI is 0.2 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
167 in
Length
166.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3825 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.21 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

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

Engine

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DDYA
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
123 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
44 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
586 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
586 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
100.4 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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