The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 33,900
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08) A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 0.6 cm longer.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
1765
1995
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1423 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
2578
4292
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4292 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.94 %
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
247 bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
350 NM
320 NM
A3 Sportback 3.2

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 3.2

 REPLAY
8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.52 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8.63 kg/bhp
6.52 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
27 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
54 mpg
27 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
355 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
657 mi
355 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
Environmental Impact
107 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).
198.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
198.9 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
250 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L