Comparison Audi A3 Sedan (8V) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) clean diesel S-tronic & BMW 3 Series Touring (E36) 325 tds (143 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) 1.6 D (70 Hp) & Renault Megane I (Phase II, 1999) 1.4 e (75 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW | Volkswagen | Renault |
| Model: | A3 | 3 Series | Jetta | Megane |
| Generation: | A3 Sedan (8V) | 3 Series Touring (E36) | Jetta II (2-doors) | Megane I (Phase II, 1999) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) clean diesel S-tronic | 325 tds (143 Hp) Automatic | 1.6 D (70 Hp) | 1.4 e (75 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2013 year | 1993 year | 1983 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 1999 year | 1987 year | 2001 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |||
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 5.5 l/100 km | 10.2 l/100 km | 9.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 3.9 l/100 km | 5.6 l/100 km | 5.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.5 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.36 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 50 l | 62 l | 55 l | 60 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO VI | |||
| CO2 emissions: | 118 g/km | 156 g/km | ||
| Power: | 150 hp | 143 hp | 70 hp | 75 hp |
| Max power in: | 3500-4000 rpm. | 4800 rpm. | 4500 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 219 km/h | 206 km/h | 158 km/h | 170 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec | 10.5 sec | 15 sec | 13.8 sec |
| Torque: | 340 Nm/1750-3000 rpm. | 260 Nm @ 2200 rpm. | 133 Nm @ 2600 rpm. | 114 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M51D25 | JR, MF | E7J | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 cm3 | 2498 cm3 | 1588 cm3 | 1390 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l | 6.5 l | 4.5 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 8.8 l | 6.3 l | 6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Turbocharger | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | SOHC | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.2 | 22 | 23 | 9.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | 82.8 mm | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 80 mm | 76.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 S-tronic | 5 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4456 mm | 4433 mm | 4385 mm | 4164 mm |
| Width: | 1796 mm | 1698 mm | 1675 mm | 1698 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1960 mm | |||
| Height: | 1416 mm | 1391 mm | 1415 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2637 mm | 2700 mm | 2475 mm | 2580 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1418 mm | 1427 mm | 1450 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1526 mm | 1431 mm | 1422 mm | 1432 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |||
| Front overhang: | 869 mm | |||
| Rear overhang: | 950 mm | |||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 370 l | 575 l | 348 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 880 l | 1320 l | 1210 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Wishbone | McPherson | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Helical spring | Helical spring | Torsion |
| Max weight: | 1870 kg | 1910 kg | 1470 kg | 1580 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1320 kg | 1410 kg | 955 kg | 1065 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 80 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | |||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | 11.30 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | 1250 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 690 kg | 570 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 55 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 205/60 R15 | 175/70 R13 | 175/65 R14; 175/70 R14; 185/55 R15; 185/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.0J x 16 | R15 | 13 | 5.5J x 14; 6J x 15 |