The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

€ 30,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 24,000
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 height, but the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 2.9 inches longer and 0.3 inches wider.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70
77.4
70.3 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
169.7 in
Length
166.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
13.02 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
138 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
133 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
21.75 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
50 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
661 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
89 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
89 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft