The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,700
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter and 0.5 inches narrower.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
165.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.85 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
181 hp
A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
19.03 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
56 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
739 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
583 mi
739 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
86.4 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
131.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft