The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12)

€ 27,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 24,100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12) A3 1.6 TDI 99g
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 1.9 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12)
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 DPF quattro (05 - 08)
101.5
168.7
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
168.7 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
3406 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.3 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
104 hp
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 TDI 99g

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI 99g

 REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
24.68 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI 99g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
62 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
62 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
899 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
899 mi
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
78.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI 99g
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft