The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)

€ 28,500
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16) A3 2.0 TDI S
€ 32,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) A3 2.0 TDI quattro
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 width, but the A3 2.0 TDI S is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
70
77.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
102.4
167
166.8 in
Length
167 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.52 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)

General

A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI S
148 hp
148 hp
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI S
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI quattro

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
132 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI S

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI quattro

▶ REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI S
20.41 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI quattro

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
49 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI S
53 mpg
49 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
647 mi
A3 2.0 TDI S
706 mi
647 mi
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
98.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI S
90.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft