The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 25,000
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 38,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) A3 Sportback 40 TDI
€ 25,000
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 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 40 TDI.
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
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 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
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 40 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
10.01 %
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYC
Engine Code
DGCA, DJGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
104 hp
181 hp
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 40 TDI

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 40 TDI

▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
29.57 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 40 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
47 mpg
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
684 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
814 mi
684 mi
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft