The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 27,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 3.1 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 hp
168 hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
19.03 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
37 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
583 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
727 mi
583 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
131.6 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft