The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
€ 28,700

€ 33,700

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 0.2 cm longer.
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
1416
1796
1960
1416
1796
1960
1796 mm
Width
1796 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1416 mm
Height
1416 mm
2637
4458
2637
4456
4458 mm
Length
4456 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.88 %

General
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
148 bhp
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
340 NM
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 kg/bhp
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.85 kg/bhp
9.93 kg/bhp
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
60 mpg
59 mpg
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
661 mi
Range
712 mi
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
712 mi
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
98.8 kWh
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
98.8 kWh
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
390 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data