The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
€ 25,800
€ 22,800
€ 25,800
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 DPF is 2.3 cm shorter and 1.2 cm narrower.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
1421
1765
1957
1421
1777
1966
1765 mm
Width
1777 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4214
2601
4237
4214 mm
Length
4237 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1735 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.66 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
8P
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 DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 bhp
120 bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
200 NM
A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.42 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8.42 kg/bhp
10.42 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
54 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
54 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
600 mi
Range
598 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
600 mi
598 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
98.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
117.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
