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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSIvsAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024 35 TFSI

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

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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y)

35 TFSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2020-2024
VS

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

35 TFSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speed

  • Fastest top speed
    232 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,020 km
    634 mi
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speedAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,320kg2,910lb
1,290kg2,844lb
Gross weight
1,875kg4,134lb
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Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
73.3s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
71.1s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
30.7s
Calculated
31.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
189Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,020km634mi
Calculated
877km545mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,395cc85cu in
Length
4,495mm177in
4,504mm177in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,433mm56in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,635mm104in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,525mm60in
Trunk volume
425L
425L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
CO2 emissions-
135g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speedAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 8-speedPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speed: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 8-speed: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speedAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.7 s
31.8 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.3 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
150 hp
112 kW
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
1,290 kg
2,844 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 (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
232 km/h
144 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
227 km/h
141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed8.4 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed8.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 8-speed and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speed: 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 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speed and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 8-speed: 0.8 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 (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
1,020 km
634 mi
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
877 km
545 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
150 hp
112 kW
8.4 s
232 km/h
144 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
150 hp
112 kW
8.2 s
227 km/h
141 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 (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,495 mm
177.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 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 (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speed 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 (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
8.4 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
8.2 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 (8Y)35 TFSI7-speed
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)35 TFSI7-speedAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI8-speed
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
8.2 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
1,290 kg
2,844 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,495 mm
177.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
Range score
1,020 km
634 mi
877 km
545 mi
CO2 score
-
135 g/km
Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 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 (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speedAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 8-speed
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,496 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) 35 TFSI 7-speed

  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 143 km (89 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 8-speed

  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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