The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

€ 28,100
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 32,100
 Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.1 inches shorter.
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
70.7
77.2
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
103.8
175.5
175.4 in
Length
175.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.74 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

General

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
148 hp
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
20.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.51 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
20.7 lb/hp
19.51 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
46 mpg
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
609 mi
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
758 mi
609 mi
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
96.6 kWh
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data