The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
€ 26,600

€ 26,900

€ 26,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 2.0 TDI is 0.4 cm shorter and 0.3 cm lower.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1421
1777
1966
1424
1777
1966
1777 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1424 mm
2601
4237
2602
4241
4237 mm
Length
4241 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.9 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
148 bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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9.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
9.16 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
56 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
58 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
758 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
758 mi
621 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
94.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
365 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L