The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI (04 - 06) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
€ 24,100
€ 31,500
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A3 Sportback g-tron.
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
56
69.5
78.5
56.2
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56 in
Height
56.2 in
101.5
168.7
103.8
169.8
168.7 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.51 %
General
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 hp
108 hp
A3 Sportback g-tron
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback g-tron
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
133 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback g-tron
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20.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
20.7 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
33 mpg
7 MPGe
A3 Sportback g-tron
24 mpg
city
15.3 lb
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
475 mi
Range
256 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
475 mi
256 mi
A3 Sportback g-tron
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
24.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
136.5 kWh
24.9 kWh
A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
A3 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft









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















