The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 26,300
€ 24,700
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1735 kg
Weight Difference:
200 kg
13.79 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
BMM
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
120 bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
200 NM
A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.42 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.51 kg/bhp
10.42 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
58 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
58 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
38 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
632 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
634 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
92.9 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
