The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

€ 24,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (09 - 12) A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 29,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod.
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (09 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
103.8
169.8
169 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.76 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

General

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAXC
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
148 hp
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
24.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
24.82 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
43 mpg
46 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
609 mi
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
621 mi
609 mi
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
96.6 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
104.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft