The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 23,100
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09) A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

ⓘ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 shorter.
A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)
2578
4238
4214 mm
Length
4238 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.61 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)

General

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
123 bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
200 NM
A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.93 kg/bhp
A3 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
10.93 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
610 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
610 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
106.1 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.8 TFSI
A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L