The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
€ 38,400

€ 28,600

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 Sportback e-tron is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the A3 2.0 TDI.
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
1424
1785
1966
1421
1777
1966
1785 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
2630
4312
2601
4237
4312 mm
Length
4237 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.15 %

General
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
201 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Sportback e-tron
201 bhp
148 bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Sportback e-tron
350 NM
320 NM
A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback e-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 TDI
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback e-tron
8.03 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
60 mpg
A3 Sportback e-tron
188 mpg
60 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
No data
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1657 mi
Range
661 mi
A3 Sportback e-tron
1657 mi
661 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
A3 Sportback e-tron
28.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L