The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)

€ 38,400
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 24,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08) A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 bit bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
70.3
77.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)
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 e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
103.5
169.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)
101.5
168.7
169.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.08 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)

General

A3 Sportback e-tron
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback e-tron
201 hp
158 hp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback e-tron

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.82 lb/hp
A3 Sportback e-tron
17.71 lb/hp
19.82 lb/hp
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
33 mpg
A3 Sportback e-tron
157 mpg
33 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
475 mi
A3 Sportback e-tron
1657 mi
475 mi
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
136.5 kWh
A3 Sportback e-tron
28.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft