The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 30,000
€ 25,600
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 2.8 inches shorter and 0.8 inches narrower.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.9
103.8
169.7
166.9 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
16.33 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
108 hp
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.62 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
19.68 lb/hp
25.62 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
47 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
621 mi
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
94.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
