The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 29,100

€ 23,600

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI e are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI e
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 1.9 TDI e
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.38 %

General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI e
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
A3 1.9 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.9 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
52 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI e
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
746 mi
Range
759 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
746 mi
759 mi
A3 1.9 TDI e
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI e
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft