The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (04 - 05) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

€ 24,700
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (04 - 05) A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
€ 30,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 (04 - 05) is 1.4 inches shorter.
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (04 - 05)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (04 - 05)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
101.5
166.9
165.5 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (04 - 05)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.33 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

General

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BKD
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
138 hp
168 hp
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

▶ REPLAY
23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
23.17 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
40 mpg
42 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
665 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
632 mi
665 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
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).
115.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
121.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI (04 - 05)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft