The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 26,500

€ 28,800

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 inches longer and 0.5 inches narrower.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.9
102.4
166.8
166.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.87 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
148 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
▶ REPLAY
22.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
22.69 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
633 mi
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
111 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).
89 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
111 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft