The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 33,900
€ 30,300
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback 3.2 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1423
1765
1995
1426
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1423 mm
Height
1426 mm
2578
4286
2637
4313
4286 mm
Length
4313 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.08 %
General
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
247 bhp
114 bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
250 NM
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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6.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
6.52 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
69 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
27 mpg
69 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
19 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
355 mi
Range
758 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
355 mi
758 mi
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
84.3 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
198.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
