The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
€ 31,100
€ 26,700
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
55.9
69.5
77
56
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
169
166.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.65 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
168 hp
104 hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
19.68 lb/hp
30 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
55 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
717 mi
Range
795 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
717 mi
795 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
88.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
88.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
