The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 25,000
€ 32,300
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI S.
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
56
69.5
78.5
56.1
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
101.5
169
103.8
169.8
169 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.5 %
General
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAYC
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
104 hp
114 hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
Performance
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.3 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
29.57 lb/hp
26.3 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
59 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
59 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
46 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
814 mi
Range
777 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
814 mi
777 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 Sportback 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S
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
