AUDI A3 (8P) · Facelift 2008
Car comparison
AUDI A3 (8P) · Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSIvsLancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonLancia Delta III (844)
1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
Comparison overview
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AUDI A3 (8P) Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.6 s
- Fastest top speed236 km/h147 mph
- Most powerful200 hp149 kW
- Lightest1,415 kg3,120 lb
- Best power-to-weight141 hp/t105 kW/t7.1 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
- Best estimated range800 km497 mi
- Best performance score53/100
- Best economy score87/100
Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
- Highest torque320 Nm236 lb-ft
- Lowest highway consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Largest trunk420 L
- Best overall score59/100
- Best practicality score76/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 200hp149kW | 200hp149kW |
| Torque | 280Nm207lb-ft | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,415kg3,120lb | 1,430kg3,153lb |
| Gross weight | 1,975kg4,354lb | 2,000kg4,409lb |
| Top speed | 236 km/h 147 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 77.3s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 85.4s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.6s | 7.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 27.4s Calculated | 32.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.3s Calculated | 7.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK | 11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.7s Calculated | 15.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated | 140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton Calculated | 224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 800km497mi Calculated | 744km462mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,742cc106cu in |
| Length | 4,238mm167in | 4,520mm178in |
| Width | 1,765mm69in | 1,797mm71in |
| Height | 1,421mm56in | 1,499mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,578mm101in | 2,700mm106in |
| Front track | 1,534mm60in | 1,538mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,507mm59in | 1,531mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 280L | 420L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,010L | 1,190L |
| Doors | 3 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 58L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A3 (8P) Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
- Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 5,100-6,000 rpm | 1,800-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 5,000 rpm | 1,400 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.3 s | 7.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.6 s | 7.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 27.4 s | 32.9 s |
| Top speed | 236 km/h 147 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.4 s | 6.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.4 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.7 s | 15.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 157 km/h 98 mph | 151 km/h 94 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 200 hp 149 kW |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 200 hp 149 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 1,415 kg 3,120 lb |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 236 km/h 147 mph |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 230 km/h 143 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 6.6 s |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 7.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 (8P) Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSI and Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V: 0.8 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 800 km 497 mi |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 744 km 462 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 200 hp 149 kW | 6.6 s | 236 km/h 147 mph |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 200 hp 149 kW | 7.4 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Practicality score | ||||||||||||||
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| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI |
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| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI |
| 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V |
| 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A3 (8P) Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSI 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 6.6 s |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 7.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA3 (8P)Facelift 20082.0 TFSI | LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 200 hp 149 kW | 200 hp 149 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.6 s | 7.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 236 km/h 147 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,415 kg 3,120 lb | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 800 km 497 mi | 744 km 462 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 280 L 9.9 cu ft | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A3 (8P) Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSI | Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.13 LC100 km | 13.65 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.12 LC100 mi | 21.97 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal | 1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,969 LC/year | 2,048 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A3 (8P) Facelift 2008 2.0 TFSI
- Is 15 kg lighter
- Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 56 km (35 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
- Has 40 Nm more
- Has 140 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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