The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)

€ 35,800
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 23,200
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06) A3 2.0 FSI
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

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. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 Sportback 3.2 is 7.2 cm longer and 0.2 cm taller.
A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
1765
1957
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1423 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
2578
4286
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
2578
4214
4286 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
Weight Difference:
290 kg
17.68 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)

General

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
8P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
247 bhp
148 bhp
A3 2.0 FSI
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
200 NM
A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
6.64 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
30 mpg
39 mpg
A3 2.0 FSI
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
475 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
475 mi
A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
136.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L