The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 09) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
€ 28,700
€ 20,600
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 is 3.5 cm longer.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4238
2578
4203
4238 mm
Length
4203 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.04 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
101 bhp
A3 1.6
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
148 NM
A3 1.6
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.6
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10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
10.83 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
37 mpg
A3 1.6
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
665 mi
Range
450 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
665 mi
450 mi
A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
144 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
144 kWh
A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
