The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
€ 31,700
€ 27,800
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 2.0 TDI and the A3 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4237 mm long, 1777 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.8 TFSI
1421
1777
1966
1421
1777
1966
1777 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2601
4237
2601
4237
4237 mm
Length
4237 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.8 TFSI
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.93 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.8 TFSI
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 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
178 bhp
A3 1.8 TFSI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
380 NM
250 NM
A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.8 TFSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.8 TFSI
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7.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
7.54 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
55 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
739 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
526 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.8 TFSI
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
