The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
€ 34,300

€ 20,600

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 2.0 TFSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.6.
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
56.1
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
167
101.5
165.5
167 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.98 %

General
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CZPB
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
187 hp
101 hp
A3 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
A3 1.6
Performance
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

A3 1.6
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16.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TFSI
16.86 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
31 mpg
A3 1.6
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
450 mi
A3 2.0 TFSI
589 mi
450 mi
A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
144 kWh
A3 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
144 kWh
A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft