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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

35 TFSI (Stage 3)

225 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

35 TFSI (Stage 2)

195 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

35 TFSI (Stage 1)

177 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

35 TFSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph
  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Highest torque
    388 Nm
    286 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,290 kg
    2,844 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    174 hp/t
    130 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
Power
225hp168kW+75 hp
195hp145kW+45 hp
177hp132kW+27 hp
150hp112kW
Torque
388Nm286lb-ft+138 Nm
338Nm249lb-ft+88 Nm
305Nm225lb-ft+55 Nm
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,290kg2,844lb
1,290kg2,844lb
1,290kg2,844lb
1,290kg2,844lb
Gross weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,845kg4,068lb
1,845kg4,068lb
1,845kg4,068lb
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
+29 km/h
249 km/h
155 mph
+18 km/h
242 km/h
150 mph
+11 km/h
231 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
63.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph-12.2 s
Calculated
67.6s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph-7.9 s
Calculated
70.6s99% target: 240 km/h / 149 mph-5.0 s
Calculated
75.6s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s-1.9 s
7.1s-1.3 s
7.6s-0.8 s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
19.9s-11.7 s
Calculated
23.3s-8.4 s
Calculated
26.0s-5.7 s
Calculated
31.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s-1.8 s
Calculated
6.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
7.2s-0.8 s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s-1.7 s
Calculated
15.0s-1.1 s
Calculated
15.4s-0.7 s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
300Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
262Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
Length
4,504mm177in
4,504mm177in
4,504mm177in
4,504mm177in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
Wheelbase
2,635mm104in
2,635mm104in
2,635mm104in
2,635mm104in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
Rear track
1,526mm60in
1,526mm60in
1,526mm60in
1,526mm60in
Trunk volume
425L
425L
425L
425L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 2) 195 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 1) 177 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 150 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 2) 195 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 1) 177 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 150 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.8 s
7.2 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.6 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.9 s
23.3 s
26.0 s
31.6 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.8 s
7.0 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.7 s
13.1 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.0 s
15.4 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
106 mph
163 km/h
101 mph
158 km/h
98 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp has 75 hp more than AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 150 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 150 hp and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp: 75 hp (56 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 150 hp: 1.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 2) 195 hp and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 1) 177 hp, separated by only 0.5 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)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp
225 hp
168 kW
6.5 s
260 km/h
162 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp
195 hp
145 kW
7.1 s
249 km/h
155 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp
177 hp
132 kW
7.6 s
242 km/h
150 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
150 hp
112 kW
8.4 s
231 km/h
144 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)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp
Power
195 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 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)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp
Power
195 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp 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)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.5 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.1 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.6 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
8.4 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)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hp
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hp
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 3)225 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 2)195 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI (Stage 1)177 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI150 hp
Power
225 hp
168 kW
195 hp
145 kW
177 hp
132 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
388 Nm
286 lb-ft
338 Nm
249 lb-ft
305 Nm
225 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.6 s
8.4 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,290 kg
2,844 lb
1,290 kg
2,844 lb
1,290 kg
2,844 lb
1,290 kg
2,844 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
833 km
518 mi
833 km
518 mi
833 km
518 mi
Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 2) 195 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 1) 177 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI 150 hp
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,575 LC/year1,575 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI (Stage 3) 225 hp

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight

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
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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