The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 33,700

€ 33,200

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.79 %

General
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
114 hp
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
20.78 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
59 mpg
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
777 mi
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
690 mi
777 mi
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data