The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)

€ 29,500
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 28,900
 Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 Sportback g-tron is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
70
77.4
70.3 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.2 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
102.4
167
169.8 in
Length
167 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.11 %
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)

General

A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CPWA
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Sportback g-tron
108 hp
148 hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Sportback g-tron
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback g-tron

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
A3 Sportback g-tron
27.25 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
A3 Sportback g-tron
7 MPGe
48 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
16 lb
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
249 mi
Range
634 mi
A3 Sportback g-tron
249 mi
634 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
92.9 kWh
A3 Sportback g-tron
25.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback g-tron
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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