The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 26,300

€ 21,000

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 DPF and the A3 1.6 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4214 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4214
2578
4214
4214 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.34 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMM
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
114 bhp
A3 1.6 FSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
155 NM
A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.51 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
43 mpg
A3 1.6 FSI
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
632 mi
Range
518 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
518 mi
A3 1.6 FSI
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).
125 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
125 kWh
A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L