The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)

€ 27,300
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18) A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
€ 28,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
101.5
169
169.8 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
14.04 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)

General

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CHZD
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
114 hp
138 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
24.27 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
50 mpg
48 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
697 mi
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
697 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
100.7 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
100.7 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft