The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (05 - 08)
€ 23,400
€ 20,000
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 2.4 cm longer.
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
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 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.54 %
General
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
101 bhp
A3 1.6
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI
250 NM
148 NM
A3 1.6
Performance
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.6
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13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
A3 1.9 TDI
13.03 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI
60 mpg
40 mpg
A3 1.6
47 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
482 mi
A3 1.9 TDI
727 mi
482 mi
A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
134.5 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI
96.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
A3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 1.6
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
