The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 23,000

€ 23,500

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 e DPF is 7.8 cm shorter and 0.2 cm lower.
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 1.6
1421
1765
1957
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
2578
4214
2578
4292
4214 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 1.6
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.48 %

General
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 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 e DPF
104 bhp
101 bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
250 NM
148 NM
A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.6
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.22 kg/bhp
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
13.03 kg/bhp
13.22 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
63 mpg
42 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6
49 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
510 mi
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
510 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
127 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 Sportback 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L