The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 25,000
€ 21,000
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A3 1.8 TFSI is 2.4 cm longer.
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4238
2578
4214
4238 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
4.06 %
General
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
114 bhp
A3 1.6 FSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
155 NM
A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
A3 1.8 TFSI
8.58 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
43 mpg
A3 1.6 FSI
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
518 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
518 mi
518 mi
A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
125 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
125 kWh
A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.6 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
