The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 23,400
€ 36,500
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 1.9 TDI is 5.4 cm shorter and 0.2 cm lower.
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
1421
1765
1957
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
2578
4238
2578
4292
4238 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
270 kg
16.62 %
General
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
247 bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 3.2
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13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.58 kg/bhp
A3 1.9 TDI
13.03 kg/bhp
6.58 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
30 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI
60 mpg
30 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
47 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
727 mi
Range
396 mi
A3 1.9 TDI
727 mi
396 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI
96.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.9 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
