The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)

€ 34,300
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 30,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..) A3 Sportback 30 TDI
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 2.0 TFSI is 2.8 inches shorter and 0.3 inches narrower.
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
70.3
77.4
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
103.8
169.8
167 in
Length
169.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.54 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)

General

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CZPB
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
187 hp
114 hp
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Performance

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 30 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TFSI
16.86 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
52 mpg
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
690 mi
A3 2.0 TFSI
589 mi
690 mi
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
A3 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft