Car comparison

AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDIvsAlfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940) 2.0 JTDM

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

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8V)

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2013-2016
VS

Alfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940)

2.0 JTDM

150 hp1956 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2013-2016

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    218 km/h
    135 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,305 kg
    2,877 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.6 L/100 km
    65.3 mpg US
    78.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    106 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best economy score
    96/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDIAlfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,305kg2,877lb
1,385kg3,053lb
Gross weight
1,865kg4,112lb
1,825kg4,023lb
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
90.5s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
90.9s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.6s
8.8s
0-200 km/h
44.2s
Calculated
55.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.1s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
3.6L/100 km65.3mpg US78.5mpg UK
3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.2s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
261Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,220km758mi
Calculated
1,429km888mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,956cc119cu in
Length
4,310mm170in
4,351mm171in
Width
1,786mm70in
1,798mm71in
Height
1,426mm56in
1,465mm58in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,634mm104in
Front track
1,536mm60in
1,554mm61in
Rear track
1,506mm59in
1,554mm61in
Trunk volume
380L
350L
Max trunk volume
1,220L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
60L
CO2 emissions
106g/km
110g/km

Performance charts

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

Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDIAlfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940) 2.0 JTDMPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940) 2.0 JTDM: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM3,750 rpm1,500 rpm4,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDIAlfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.1 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.6 s
8.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
44.2 s
55.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.6 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.2 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
139 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
1,305 kg
2,877 lb
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
1,385 kg
3,053 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 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
218 km/h
135 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
210 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI8.6 s
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM8.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI and Alfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940) 2.0 JTDM: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
1,220 km
758 mi
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
1,429 km
888 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.6 s
218 km/h
135 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
150 hp
112 kW
8.8 s
210 km/h
130 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 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,310 mm
169.7 in
Height
1,426 mm
56.1 in
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,351 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 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 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI 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 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK
8.6 s
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
8.8 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 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sportback (8V)2.0 TDIAlfa RomeoGiulietta (TYPE 940)2.0 JTDM
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.6 s
8.8 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,305 kg
2,877 lb
1,385 kg
3,053 lb
Fuel consumption
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,310 mm
169.7 in
Height
1,426 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,351 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Range score
1,220 km
758 mi
1,429 km
888 mi
CO2 score
106 g/km
110 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDIAlfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940) 2.0 JTDM
Consumption4.1 L/100 km57.4 mpg US68.9 mpg UK4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.17 LC100 km7.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi11.55 LC100 mi11.83 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used615 L162 US gal135 UK gal630 L166 US gal139 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,076 LC/year1,103 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sportback (8V) 2.0 TDI

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 4 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Alfa Romeo Giulietta (TYPE 940) 2.0 JTDM

  • Has 209 km (130 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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