The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
€ 32,800

€ 28,600

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
56.1
70
77.4
55.9
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
167
102.4
166.8
167 in
Length
166.8 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
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.52 %

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
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
CRBC, 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
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI S
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI S
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
135 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI quattro
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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
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI S
55 mpg
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
723 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 2.0 TDI S
723 mi
661 mi
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI S
88.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI quattro
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 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