The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
€ 39,400

€ 22,800

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 little bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.4 TFSI.
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 1.4 TFSI
56.1
70.3
77.4
55.9
70
77.4
70.3 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.5
169.8
102.4
166.8
169.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 1.4 TFSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb

Weight Difference:
805 lb
22.61 %

General
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 1.4 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
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 1.4 TFSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback e-tron
201 hp
120 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 1.4 TFSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback e-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.97 lb/hp
A3 Sportback e-tron
17.71 lb/hp
22.97 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
45 mpg
A3 Sportback e-tron
147 mpg
45 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1553 mi
Range
598 mi
A3 Sportback e-tron
1553 mi
598 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
98.5 kWh
A3 Sportback e-tron
30.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sportback e-tron
A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft