The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 31,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15) A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 30,000
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is 7.2 cm longer and 2 cm wider.
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)
1785
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (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 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)
2636
4310
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
2578
4238
4310 mm
Length
4238 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.67 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
168 bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
350 NM
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
7.61 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
665 mi
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
555 mi
665 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
115.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
106.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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