The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)

€ 34,900
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) A3 3.2
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 34,900
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 A3 3.2 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
1777
1966
1765 mm
Width
1777 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
2602
4241
4214 mm
Length
4241 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
325 kg
20.31 %
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)

General

A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 3.2
247 bhp
148 bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 3.2
320 NM
250 NM
A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

A3 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
6.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
A3 3.2
6.48 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 3.2
30 mpg
56 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 3.2
396 mi
621 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
94.8 kWh
A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 3.2
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L