The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 33,700
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
€ 30,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 16) A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro is 0.1 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
169.8 in
Length
169.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)

General

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
148 hp
148 hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
251 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S

Performance

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
133 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S

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21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
21.82 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
53 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
49 mpg
53 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
706 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
647 mi
706 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.4 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
98.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft