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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024 40 TFSIvsAUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI

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

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024

40 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2025-present
VS

AUDI A3 (8P)

2.0 TFSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2004-2005

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    753 km
    468 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI

  • Lightest
    1,340 kg
    2,954 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    149 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    350 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSIAUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Power
204hp152kW
200hp149kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,455kg3,208lb
1,340kg2,954lb
Gross weight
1,985kg4,376lb
1,835kg4,045lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
76.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
78.7s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
24.2s
Calculated
28.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
140hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
220Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
753km468mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,352mm171in
4,203mm165in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,765mm69in
Height
1,441mm57in
1,421mm56in
Wheelbase
2,635mm104in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,536mm60in
Rear track
1,526mm60in
1,517mm60in
Trunk volume
325L
350L
Max trunk volume
1,145L
1,100L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
CO2 emissions-
185g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSIAUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI4,500-6,000 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI5,100-6,000 rpm1,800-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSIAUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.2 s
28.2 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI has 4 hp more than AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
1,340 kg
2,954 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 (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
245 km/h
152 mph
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
236 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI6.3 s
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI6.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI and AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI: 0.6 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 (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 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 (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
140 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
753 km
468 mi
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
714 km
444 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
6.3 s
245 km/h
152 mph
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW
6.9 s
236 km/h
147 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 (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,352 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,203 mm
165.5 in
Height
1,421 mm
55.9 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 (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
6.3 s
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
6.9 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 (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
140 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSIAUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.9 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,352 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,203 mm
165.5 in
Height
1,421 mm
55.9 in
Range score
753 km
468 mi
714 km
444 mi
CO2 score
-
185 g/km
Trunk score
325 L
11.5 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
140 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 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 (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSIAUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 39 km (24 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI

  • Is 115 kg lighter
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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