The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 31,700
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 26,600
 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A3 1.8 TFSI and the A3 1.2 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 166.8 inches long, 70 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
166.8 in
Length
166.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.64 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)

General

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
A3 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
108 hp
A3 1.2 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
A3 1.2 TFSI

Performance

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
A3 1.8 TFSI
17.65 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
A3 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
47 mpg
A3 1.2 TFSI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
471 mi
621 mi
A3 1.2 TFSI
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).
94.8 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft