The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
€ 26,700
€ 24,000
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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. The A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is 1.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
56
69.5
78.5
55.9
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
168.7
102.4
166.8
168.7 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3208 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.72 %
General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
138 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
19.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
19.1 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
41 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
600 mi
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
89 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
117.3 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
