The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)

€ 27,400
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 25,800
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 2.1 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (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 S tronic (08 - 08)
101.5
169
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
169 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.81 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
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
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

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
23.33 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
56 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
814 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
633 mi
814 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
86.4 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
111 kWh
86.4 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft