The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
€ 38,900
€ 25,800
€ 38,900
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 A3 Sportback 40 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the A3 1.6 TDI.
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
1426
1785
1966
1421
1765
1957
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1426 mm
Height
1421 mm
2637
4313
2578
4238
4313 mm
Length
4238 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.29 %
General
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DGCA, DJGA
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
181 bhp
104 bhp
A3 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
380 NM
250 NM
A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
A3 1.6 TDI
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.22 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
13.22 kg/bhp
A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
67 mpg
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
56 mpg
67 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
684 mi
Range
814 mi
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
684 mi
814 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
102.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback 40 TDI
A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L



















