The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

€ 26,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 28,400
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05) A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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 3.4 cm longer and 1.2 cm wider.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
1765
1957
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
2578
4203
4237 mm
Length
4203 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.97 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

General

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
197 bhp
A3 2.0 TFSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
280 NM
A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
9.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
9.16 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
32 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
32 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
58 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
424 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
758 mi
424 mi
A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
166.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L