The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
€ 25,000
€ 24,800
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 width and height, but the A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06) is 0.4 inches longer.
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
165.9
101.5
165.5
165.9 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
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 (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BKD
Engine Code
BKD
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 4000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
138 hp
138 hp
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
23.09 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
41 mpg
41 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
600 mi
Range
600 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
600 mi
600 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
117.3 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
117.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
