The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 25,000
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 34,300
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 2.0 TDI 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 TFSI.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
69.5
77
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
165.9 in
Length
167 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.38 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

General

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BKD
Engine Code
CZPB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
187 hp
A3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.86 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
23.17 lb/hp
16.86 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
589 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
642 mi
589 mi
A3 2.0 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).
109.9 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft