The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
€ 27,600

€ 26,900

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 TFSI and the A3 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
166.9
166.9 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.51 %

General
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
158 hp
A3 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.8 TFSI
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15.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TFSI
15.33 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
32 mpg
A3 1.8 TFSI
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
511 mi
A3 2.0 TFSI
482 mi
511 mi
A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
138.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TFSI
134.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft








30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft