The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
€ 29,200

€ 26,900

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
56.1
70.3
77.4
55.9
70
77.4
70.3 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
169.8
102.4
166.8
169.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.68 %

General
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DADA
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
148 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Performance
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
19.44 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
89 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft