The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)

€ 26,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 27,600
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 width, but the A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 3.1 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
69.5
77
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
101.5
169
165.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.03 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)

General

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
138 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
23.09 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
44 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
633 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
610 mi
633 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
111 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft