The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 29,900
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 22,800
 Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 29,900
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 A3 1.6 TDI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
167 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.91 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBKA
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
104 hp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
27.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
27.15 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
53 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
697 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
697 mi
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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)
31.1 cu ft