The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
€ 34,700

€ 28,700

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 0.1 inches shorter.
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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
175.4
103.8
175.5
175.4 in
Length
175.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.89 %

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

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

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

A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data