The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 27,400

€ 31,700

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 35 TFSI.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
56
69.5
78.5
56.1
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
169
103.8
169.8
169 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.89 %

General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 Sportback 35 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
DPCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
148 hp
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
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 Sportback 35 TFSI
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.03 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
23.33 lb/hp
20.03 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
45 mpg
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
598 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
633 mi
598 mi
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
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).
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).
98.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
111 kWh
98.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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