The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
€ 29,900

€ 28,900

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 1.6 TDI and the A3 1.5 TFSI cod are absolutely identical. Both are 4241 mm long, 1777 mm wide and 1424 mm tall.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1424
1777
1966
1424
1777
1966
1777 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1424 mm
Height
1424 mm
2602
4241
2602
4241
4241 mm
Length
4241 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.76 %

General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
148 bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

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

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
12.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 TDI
12.31 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
58 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
58 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
64 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
797 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
634 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
92.9 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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