The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI S Tronic (13 - 14)

€ 34,700
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
€ 30,000
 Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI S Tronic (13 - 14) A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI and the A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 4456 mm long, 1796 mm wide and 1416 mm tall.
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
1796
1960
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI S Tronic (13 - 14)
1796
1960
1796 mm
Width
1796 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1416 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
2637
4456
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI S Tronic (13 - 14)
2637
4456
4456 mm
Length
4456 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.74 %
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI S Tronic (13 - 14)

General

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
148 bhp
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
280 NM
320 NM
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
8.26 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
63 mpg
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
63 mpg
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
690 mi
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
690 mi
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data