The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
€ 23,100

€ 26,900

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 2.0 TDI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.9
69.5
77
56.1
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
165.9
102.4
167
165.9 in
Length
167 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.91 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BKD
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
22.61 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
51 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
675 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
621 mi
675 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
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).
87.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod 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