The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 26,700
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (12 - 14) A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 25,800
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12) A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 (12 - 14) is 0 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (12 - 14)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
166.8 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.63 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)

General

A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CLHA
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
104 hp
104 hp
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

Performance

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

489 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

▶ REPLAY
28.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
28.09 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
60 mpg
56 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
49 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
814 mi
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
797 mi
814 mi
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
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).
86.4 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
80.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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