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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

40 TFSI (Stage 3)

302 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

40 TFSI (Stage 2)

261 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

40 TFSI (Stage 1)

237 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

40 TFSI

201 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    271 km/h
    168 mph
  • Most powerful
    302 hp
    225 kW
  • Highest torque
    496 Nm
    366 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,570 kg
    3,461 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    192 hp/t
    143 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    655 km
    407 mi
  • Largest trunk
    235 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    65/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
Power
302hp225kW+101 hp
261hp195kW+60 hp
237hp177kW+36 hp
201hp150kW
Torque
496Nm366lb-ft+176 Nm
432Nm319lb-ft+112 Nm
390Nm288lb-ft+70 Nm
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,570kg3,461lb
1,570kg3,461lb
1,570kg3,461lb
1,570kg3,461lb
Top speed
271 km/h
168 mph
+46 km/h
258 km/h
160 mph
+33 km/h
249 km/h
155 mph
+24 km/h
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
51.4s99% target: 268 km/h / 167 mph-5.1 s
Calculated
54.9s99% target: 255 km/h / 159 mph-1.7 s
Calculated
56.8s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph+0.2 s
Calculated
56.6s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s-1.5 s
5.5s-1.0 s
5.9s-0.6 s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
14.8s-11.2 s
Calculated
17.3s-8.7 s
Calculated
19.3s-6.7 s
Calculated
26.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s-1.4 s
Calculated
5.3s-0.9 s
Calculated
5.6s-0.6 s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s-1.6 s
Calculated
13.5s-1.1 s
Calculated
13.9s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
316Nm/t211lb-ft/ton
Calculated
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
249Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
204Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
655km407mi
Calculated
655km407mi
Calculated
655km407mi
Calculated
655km407mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,504mm177in
4,504mm177in
4,504mm177in
4,504mm177in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,427mm56in
1,427mm56in
1,427mm56in
1,427mm56in
Wheelbase
2,635mm104in
2,635mm104in
2,635mm104in
2,635mm104in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,525mm60in
1,525mm60in
1,525mm60in
Trunk volume
235L
235L
235L
235L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
55L
55L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.3 s
5.6 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.5 s
5.9 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.8 s
17.3 s
19.3 s
26.0 s
Top speed
271 km/h
168 mph
258 km/h
160 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.1 s
6.2 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
9.0 s
9.2 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.5 s
11.8 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
13.5 s
13.9 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
116 mph
178 km/h
111 mph
173 km/h
107 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 hp has 101 hp more than AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI 201 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI 201 hp and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 hp: 101 hp (75 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 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 hp and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI 201 hp: 1.5 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 2) 261 hp and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 1) 237 hp, separated by only 0.3 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 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hp
302 hp
225 kW
5.0 s
271 km/h
168 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hp
261 hp
195 kW
5.5 s
258 km/h
160 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hp
237 hp
177 kW
5.9 s
249 km/h
155 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
201 hp
150 kW
6.5 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hp
Power
302 hp
225 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
271 km/h
168 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hp
Power
261 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
258 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hp
Power
237 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 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 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hp
Power
302 hp
225 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
271 km/h
168 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hp
Power
261 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
258 km/h
160 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hp
Power
237 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 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 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.0 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.5 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.9 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
6.5 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 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 3)302 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 2)261 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI (Stage 1)237 hpAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI201 hp
Power
302 hp
225 kW
261 hp
195 kW
237 hp
177 kW
201 hp
150 kW
Torque
496 Nm
366 lb-ft
432 Nm
319 lb-ft
390 Nm
288 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.5 s
5.9 s
6.5 s
Top speed
271 km/h
168 mph
258 km/h
160 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,504 mm
177.3 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Range score
655 km
407 mi
655 km
407 mi
655 km
407 mi
655 km
407 mi
Trunk score
235 L
8.3 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 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 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 2) 261 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 1) 237 hpAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI 201 hp
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI (Stage 3) 302 hp

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 64 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 26 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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