The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 25,300

€ 27,800

€ 25,300
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 DPF is 2.8 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
56
69.5
78.5
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
168.7
101.5
165.9
168.7 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.34 %

General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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 DPF
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
168 hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
23.25 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
43 mpg
37 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
583 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
583 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
113.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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