The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Gasoline) (16 - 18)
€ 27,900

€ 31,500

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A3 Sportback g-tron.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback g-tron
55.9
69.5
77
56.2
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.2 in
101.5
165.9
103.8
169.8
165.9 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback g-tron
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.22 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback g-tron
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 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
108 hp
A3 Sportback g-tron
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback g-tron
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback g-tron
138 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

A3 Sportback g-tron
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
18.96 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
45 mpg
A3 Sportback g-tron
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
579 mi
Range
598 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
598 mi
A3 Sportback g-tron
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).
98.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback g-tron
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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