The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
€ 25,300

€ 28,600

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 2.0 TDI.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
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
169
102.4
166.8
169 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
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
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
148 hp
A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
22.93 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
46 mpg
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
661 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
96.7 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft








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