The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 32,500

€ 25,400

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
56.1
70.3
77.4
56
69.5
78.5
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
103.8
169.8
101.5
168.7
169.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.82 %

General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
104 hp
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.42 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
20.55 lb/hp
30.42 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
42 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
723 mi
Range
610 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
723 mi
610 mi
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
115.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
88.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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