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

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

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y)

40 TFSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2021-2024
VS

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) · Facelift 2024

40 TFSI

201 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 40 TFSI

  • Fastest top speed
    241 km/h
    150 mph
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,460 kg
    3,219 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    130 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    733 km
    456 mi
  • Largest trunk
    325 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSIAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
Power
190hp142kW
201hp150kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,460kg3,219lb
1,570kg3,461lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
-
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
85.1s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
56.6s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
28.1s
Calculated
26.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
219Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
204Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
733km456mi
Calculated
655km407mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,343mm171in
4,504mm177in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,449mm57in
1,427mm56in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,635mm104in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,525mm60in
Trunk volume
325L
235L
Max trunk volume
1,145L
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Doors
5
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSIAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.1 s
26.0 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
201 hp
150 kW

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI has 11 hp more than AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 40 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 40 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
1,570 kg
3,461 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)40 TFSI
241 km/h
150 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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)40 TFSI7.0 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI6.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 40 TFSI: 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 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 40 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI: 0.9 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 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
733 km
456 mi
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
655 km
407 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.0 s
241 km/h
150 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
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 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,343 mm
171.0 in
Height
1,449 mm
57.0 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
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 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
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 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)40 TFSI
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.0 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
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 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
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 Sportback (8Y)40 TFSIAUDIA3 Sedan (8Y)Facelift 202440 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
201 hp
150 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
6.5 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,343 mm
171.0 in
Height
1,449 mm
57.0 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
733 km
456 mi
655 km
407 mi
Trunk score
325 L
11.5 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 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) 40 TFSIAUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 40 TFSI

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 79 km (49 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

AUDI A3 Sedan (8Y) Facelift 2024 40 TFSI

  • Has 11 hp more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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