The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 09) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 28,700
€ 30,000
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
166.9
166.9 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
168 hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
42 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
665 mi
Range
665 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
665 mi
665 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
115.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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
