The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 14) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)

€ 32,200
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 14) Q3 2.0 TFSI
€ 35,700
 Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18) Q3 2.0 TDI
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Q3 2.0 TFSI is 0.1 inches shorter.
Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
62.6
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 14)
72.1
79.5
62.6
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)
72.1
79.5
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
62.6 in
Height
62.6 in
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 14)
102.5
172.6
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)
102.5
172.8
172.6 in
Length
172.8 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.64 %
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)

General

Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
8U
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CCZC
Engine Code
CUVC, DFTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Q3 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
148 hp
Q3 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Q3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Q3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Q3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Q3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Q3 2.0 TFSI
20.8 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Q3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Q3 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
48 mpg
Q3 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
812 mi
Q3 2.0 TFSI
545 mi
812 mi
Q3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Q3 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Q3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Q3 2.0 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
38.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft