The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
€ 33,900
€ 30,000
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 and height, but the A3 Sportback 3.2 is 0.6 cm shorter.
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1423
1765
1995
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1423 mm
Height
1423 mm
2578
4286
2578
4292
4286 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.7 %
General
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8P
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
247 bhp
168 bhp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
350 NM
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
6.52 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
56 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
27 mpg
56 mpg
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
355 mi
Range
684 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
355 mi
684 mi
A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
198.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L

















