The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI (19 - ..)
€ 26,100

€ 24,200

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
56
69.5
78.5
57.9
70.6
78.3
69.5 in
Width
70.6 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
169
104.3
171.7
169 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
13.37 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
8P
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
*DPC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
30.42 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
43 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
33 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
621 mi
647 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft