A3 Sportback Engines A3 Sportback

TFSI and TDI engines compared

Check the figures below to see which type of fuel type, whether petrol or diesel, meets your requirements better. For information on a wider range of engines, please request a brochure

Feature 1.8 TFSI 2.0 TDI
Maximum power (PS) 160/5000-6200 170/4200
Maximum torque, NM at rpm 250/1500-4200 350/1750-2500
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed manual
CO2 emissions (g/km) 153 147
0-62 mph (seconds) 7.8 8.0
Top speed (mph) 138 139
Fuel consumption mpg (l/100km) (Urban) 32.5 (8.7) 40.9 (6.9)
Fuel consumption mpg (l/100km) (Extra urban) 53.3 (5.3) 67.3 (4.2)
Fuel consumption mpg (l/100km) (Combined) 42.8 (6.6) 54.3 (5.2)