Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6 TDI and Audi A3 (8P) 1.8 TFSI

Comparison of Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6 TDI and Audi A3 (8P) 1.8 TFSI [S]ave

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Audi A3 (8P) 1.8 TFSI ×
Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6 TDI ×
General
MakeAudiAudi
ModelA3A3
GenerationA3 (8P)A3 (8P, facelift 2008)
Modification1.8 TFSI1.6 TDI
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.audi.com/
Number of doors33
Number of seats55
Body typeHatchbackHatchback
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20072009
Production to (year)20082012
Performance
Top speed (km/h)220180
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)812.9
City consumption (l/100km)9.1-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.3-
Combined consumption (l/100km)6.74.5
Emission standardEURO IVEURO IV
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Diesel
Max. power (hp)16090
Max. torque (Nm)250230
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7981,598
Compression ratio9.616.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,5001,500
Cylinder bore (mm)82.579.5
Piston stroke (mm)84.180.5
Fuel systemDirect injectionDiesel Commonrail
Valve controlDohcDohc
TurbineTurbochargerTurbocharger / Intercooler
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)5555
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackThe depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 225/45 R17
  • 205/55 R16
  • 225/45 R17
Turning radius (m)10.710.7
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,2144,238
Width (mm)1,7651,765
Height (mm)1,4211,421
Wheelbase (mm)2,5782,578
Kerb weight (kg)1,3051,280
Gross weight (kg)1,8651,840
Minimum boot space (l)350350
Maximum boot space (l)1,0801,080
Front track (mm)1,5341,534
Rear track (mm)1,5071,507
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.330.33



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