The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 30,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 28,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16) is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12).
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
169
169.7 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.34 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
8V
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 (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
148 hp
138 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
21.75 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
50 mpg
47 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
746 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
661 mi
746 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
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).
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
96.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft