The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)

€ 29,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 33,900
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08) A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 2.0 TDI is 4.8 cm shorter and 0.2 cm lower.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4238 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.14 %
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)

General

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
247 bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
320 NM
A3 Sportback 3.2

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 3.2

 REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.52 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
10.83 kg/bhp
6.52 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
27 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
27 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
45 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
355 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
746 mi
355 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
198.9 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
198.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
250 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L