The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 26,100
€ 25,900
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 is 2.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
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
169
102.4
166.8
169 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
10.81 %
General
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
CPTA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
116 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
30.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
30.42 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
43 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
621 mi
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
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).
89 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
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
