The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)

€ 23,200
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06) A3 2.0 FSI
€ 25,800
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16) A3 1.6 TDI ultra
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 height, but the A3 2.0 FSI is 0.9 inches shorter and 0.5 inches narrower.
A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
165.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)

General

A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
A3 2.0 FSI
148 hp
108 hp
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 TDI ultra

Performance

A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
131 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI ultra

▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
A3 2.0 FSI
20.11 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
69 mpg
A3 2.0 FSI
33 mpg
69 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
24 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
914 mi
A3 2.0 FSI
475 mi
914 mi
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
70 kWh
A3 2.0 FSI
136.5 kWh
70 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 FSI
A3 1.6 TDI ultra
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft