The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

€ 28,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 28,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05) A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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 10.7 cm longer and 2 cm wider.
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
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 (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
2578
4203
4310 mm
Length
4203 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.3 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

General

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DBKA
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
197 bhp
A3 2.0 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TFSI

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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
12.36 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
32 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
32 mpg
A3 2.0 TFSI
60 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
424 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
424 mi
A3 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
166.7 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L