The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 27,700
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..) A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
€ 36,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) A3 2.0 TDI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 height, but the A3 Sportback 30 TFSI is 2.8 inches longer and 0.3 inches wider.
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70.3 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
169.8 in
Length
167 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.95 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

General

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DKRF
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
114 hp
181 hp
A3 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
24.46 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
47 mpg
49 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
712 mi
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
621 mi
712 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
98.8 kWh
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
94.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft