The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
€ 26,700

€ 25,700

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 0.4 cm shorter and 0.3 cm lower.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
1421
1777
1966
1424
1777
1966
1777 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1424 mm
2601
4237
2602
4241
4237 mm
Length
4241 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
7.55 %

General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
114 bhp
A3 1.0 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
A3 1.0 TFSI
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
12.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 TDI
12.74 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
60 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
60 mpg
A3 1.0 TFSI
59 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
797 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
661 mi
A3 1.0 TFSI
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).
89 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
365 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L