The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)

€ 29,300
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
€ 27,600
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 Sportback 30 TFSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
70.3
77.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
169
169.8 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.23 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)

General

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DKRF
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
114 hp
158 hp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
24.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
24.75 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
45 mpg
36 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
526 mi
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
598 mi
526 mi
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
123.1 kWh
A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
98.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft