The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
€ 25,000

€ 21,400

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 2.0 TDI and the A3 1.4 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4214 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4214
2578
4214
4214 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.93 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BKD
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
123 bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
200 NM
A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
10.51 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
46 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
642 mi
Range
551 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
642 mi
551 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
117.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L