The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
€ 30,300

€ 26,300

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.9 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1426
1785
1966
1421
1765
1957
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1426 mm
Height
1421 mm
2637
4313
2578
4214
4313 mm
Length
4214 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.93 %

General
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DDYA
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 bhp
138 bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
11.71 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
48 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
61 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
758 mi
Range
632 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
758 mi
632 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
121.3 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
281 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L