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AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) · Facelift 2016 40 TFSIvsAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) · Facelift 2016

40 TFSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2020
VS

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)

2.2 MultiJet

210 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2022

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Most powerful
    210 hp
    157 kW
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    945 km
    587 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSIAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
190hp142kW
210hp157kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,340kg2,954lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
1,910kg4,211lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
66.6s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
62.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
22.4s
Calculated
24.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
305Nm/t204lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
887km551mi
Calculated
945km587mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,458mm176in
4,650mm183in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,416mm56in
1,438mm57in
Wheelbase
2,637mm104in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,556mm61in
Rear track
1,526mm60in
1,629mm64in
Trunk volume
425L
480L
Max trunk volume
880L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
52L
CO2 emissions-
145g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSIAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJetPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet3,500 rpm1,750 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSIAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.4 s
24.7 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
210 hp
157 kW

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet has 20 hp more than AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSI and Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
250 km/h
155 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI6.8 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet6.8 s

Although Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet has more power, AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet and AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSI: 0.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
887 km
551 mi
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
945 km
587 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
6.8 s
250 km/h
155 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
210 hp
157 kW
6.8 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,458 mm
175.5 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.8 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSI
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 201640 TFSIAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
190 hp
142 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,458 mm
175.5 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Range score
887 km
551 mi
945 km
587 mi
CO2 score
-
145 g/km
Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSIAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 40 TFSI

  • Is 200 kg lighter
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 58 km (36 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 55 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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