The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
€ 36,600
€ 28,900
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TFSI cod are absolutely identical. Both are 167 inches long, 70 inches wide and 56.1 inches tall.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56.1
70
77.4
56.1
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
102.4
167
102.4
167
167 in
Length
167 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.93 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
181 hp
148 hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
712 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
712 mi
634 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
92.9 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
