The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 23,900
€ 23,800
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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. The A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF is 1.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.2 TFSI.
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
56
69.5
78.5
55.9
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
168.7
102.4
166.8
168.7 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.76 %
General
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
CJZA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
104 hp
104 hp
A3 1.2 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.2 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
29.57 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
52 mpg
48 mpg
A3 1.2 TFSI
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
634 mi
A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
92.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
