The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)

€ 25,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 23,100
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08) A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI is 9.6 cm longer and 2 cm wider.
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)
1765
1957
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
2636
4310
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)
2578
4214
4310 mm
Length
4214 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.84 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CLHA
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
123 bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI

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12.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
12.84 kg/bhp
11.06 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
49 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
61 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
589 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
818 mi
589 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L