The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 30,600
€ 27,500
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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. The A3 1.6 TDI is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56.1
70
77.4
55.9
70.3
77.4
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
167
103.8
169.7
167 in
Length
169.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.13 %
General
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DDYA
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
108 hp
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Performance
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
25.72 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
47 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
621 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).
94.8 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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
