The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 35,600

€ 22,800

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer and 0.5 inches wider.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
55.9
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
166.8
101.5
165.9
166.8 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.79 %

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

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
181 hp
104 hp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

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

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
697 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
697 mi
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
100.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft