The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 31,000
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 35,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) A3 Sportback 35 TDI
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 2.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 35 TDI.
A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
77
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
103.8
169.8
166.9 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.43 %
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)

General

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
148 hp
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 35 TDI

Performance

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 35 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TFSI
15.72 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 35 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
52 mpg
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
690 mi
A3 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
690 mi
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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
138.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A3 2.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 35 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft