The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 30,700

€ 34,700

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘ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 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 0.1 inches longer.
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
55.7
70.7
77.2
55.7
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.7 in
Height
55.7 in
103.8
175.5
103.8
175.4
175.5 in
Length
175.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.21 %

General
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
178 hp
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
19.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
19.66 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
49 mpg
36 mpg
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
647 mi
526 mi
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
123.1 kWh
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
90.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data