The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 26,600

€ 22,800

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 TDI is 0.9 inches longer and 0.5 inches wider.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
55.9
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
166.8
101.5
165.9
166.8 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.09 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
104 hp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
20.18 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
758 mi
Range
697 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
758 mi
697 mi
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft