The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
€ 29,100
€ 30,000
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 height, but the A3 2.0 TDI is 7.2 cm shorter and 2 cm narrower.
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
1421
1765
1957
1421
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4238
2636
4310
4238 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.99 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
178 bhp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
350 NM
250 NM
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
8.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.5 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
8.45 kg/bhp
7.5 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
48 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
761 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
761 mi
526 mi
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
