The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 30,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 30,000
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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 is 2.1 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
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 quattro (10 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
166.9
169 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.59 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8P
Generation
8P
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
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 hp
168 hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
20.21 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
42 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
665 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
717 mi
665 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
107 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).
115.2 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
115.2 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft