The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 28,800
€ 38,400
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 an inch shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the A3 Sportback e-tron.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
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
168.7
103.5
169.8
168.7 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.06 %
General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
201 hp
A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback e-tron
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
138 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback e-tron
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19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
19.49 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
157 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
157 mpg
A3 Sportback e-tron
31 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
579 mi
Range
1657 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
1657 mi
A3 Sportback e-tron
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
28.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
28.5 kWh
A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
A3 Sportback e-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft









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


















