The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 29,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 24,800
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 height, but the A3 2.0 TDI is 0 inches longer and 0.5 inches narrower.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
166.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.71 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)

General

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
CLHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
A3 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
62 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
62 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
818 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
746 mi
818 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
78.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft