The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)

€ 28,500
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16) A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
€ 26,700
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10) A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
€ 28,500
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) is 0 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
101.5
166.9
166.8 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.51 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)

General

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
148 hp
138 hp
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

Performance

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

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20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
20.41 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
53 mpg
44 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
633 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
706 mi
633 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
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).
111 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
90.4 kWh
111 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft