The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 29,300

€ 38,900

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI and the A3 Sportback 40 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 4313 mm long, 1785 mm wide and 1426 mm tall.
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
1426
1785
1966
1426
1785
1966
1785 mm
Width
1785 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1426 mm
Height
1426 mm
2637
4313
2637
4313
4313 mm
Length
4313 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.74 %

General
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CHZD
Engine Code
DGCA, DJGA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
181 bhp
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
380 NM
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 40 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
11.18 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
56 mpg
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
661 mi
Range
684 mi
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
684 mi
A3 Sportback 40 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).
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).
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L