The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

€ 27,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 28,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 27,200
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 1.9 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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 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 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
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 2.0 TDI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.13 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
24.68 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
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
661 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 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
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft