The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
€ 29,500
€ 22,800
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 1.6 TDI is 7.3 cm shorter and 0.8 cm narrower.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1421
1777
1966
1421
1785
1966
1777 mm
Width
1785 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2601
4237
2636
4310
4237 mm
Length
4310 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.28 %
General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 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 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
104 bhp
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
175 NM
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
12.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.07 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 TDI
12.27 kg/bhp
12.07 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
58 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
58 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
63 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
777 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
634 mi
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
92.9 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
