The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 30,000

€ 29,900

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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. The A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the A3 1.6 TDI.
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
56
69.5
78.5
56.1
70
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
169
102.4
167
169 in
Length
167 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.53 %

General
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 hp
108 hp
A3 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI
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19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.15 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
27.15 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
60 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
60 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
797 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
684 mi
797 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft