The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)
€ 26,300
€ 31,400
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 width and height, but the A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 1.1 cm longer.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
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
4203
4214 mm
Length
4203 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.64 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMM
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
247 bhp
A3 3.2
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
320 NM
A3 3.2
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
A3 3.2
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10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.51 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
27 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
27 mpg
A3 3.2
38 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
632 mi
Range
352 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
352 mi
A3 3.2
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).
200.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
200.8 kWh
A3 3.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 3.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
