The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 29,900
€ 32,300
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter and 0.3 inches narrower.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
56.1
70
77.4
56.1
70.3
77.4
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
102.4
167
103.8
169.8
167 in
Length
169.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.2 %
General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
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
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
114 hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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27.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.3 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
27.15 lb/hp
26.3 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
59 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
777 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
777 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
