The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 35,800
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 25,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 TDI DPF
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
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 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
2578
4214
4286 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.72 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
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 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
350 NM
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 3.2
6.64 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A3 Sportback 3.2
30 mpg
50 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
600 mi
A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
600 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
117.3 kWh
A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 3.2
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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