The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 25,000
€ 32,800
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 2.0 TDI DSG is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 2.0 TDI S.
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
55.9
69.5
77
56.1
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
165.9
102.4
167
165.9 in
Length
167 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.18 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
8P
Generation
8V
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 DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BKD
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
138 hp
148 hp
A3 2.0 TDI S
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI S
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI S
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23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.41 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
23.09 lb/hp
20.41 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
41 mpg
55 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI S
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
723 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
600 mi
723 mi
A3 2.0 TDI S
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).
88.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
117.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DSG
A3 2.0 TDI S
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
