The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 24,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI and the A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e are absolutely identical. Both are 169 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 56 inches tall.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
101.5
169
169 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.67 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
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
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

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23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
52 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
759 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
746 mi
759 mi
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
92.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft