AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA)
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AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024 35 TFSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024
35 TFSI
Comparison overview
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AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.1 s
- Fastest top speed234 km/h145 mph
- Most powerful200 hp149 kW
- Highest torque280 Nm207 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight136 hp/t101 kW/t7.4 kg/hp
- Best overall score58/100
- Best performance score51/100
- Best practicality score74/100
AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI
- Lightest1,325 kg2,921 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range847 km527 mi
- Largest trunk380 L
- Best economy score91/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 200hp149kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 280Nm207lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,470kg3,241lb | 1,325kg2,921lb |
| Gross weight | 2,030kg4,475lb | 1,880kg4,145lb |
| Top speed | 234 km/h 145 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 83.3s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph Calculated | 89.3s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.1s | 8.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 30.2s Calculated | 37.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7s Calculated | 7.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 15.1s Calculated | 15.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated | 113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton Calculated | 189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 674km419mi Calculated | 847km527mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,498cc91cu in |
| Length | 4,286mm169in | 4,352mm171in |
| Width | 1,765mm69in | 1,816mm71in |
| Height | 1,423mm56in | 1,441mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,578mm101in | 2,635mm104in |
| Front track | 1,531mm60in | 1,554mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,515mm60in | 1,526mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 370L | 380L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,120L | 1,200L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 50L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
- AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 5,100 rpm | 1,800 rpm | 5,350 rpm |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.7 s | 7.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.1 s | 8.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 30.2 s | 37.1 s |
| Top speed | 234 km/h 145 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.6 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.9 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.7 s | 13.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.1 s | 15.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 153 km/h 95 mph | 146 km/h 91 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 200 hp 149 kW |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI has 50 hp more than AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI: 50 hp (37 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 1,325 kg 2,921 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 234 km/h 145 mph |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 226 km/h 140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 7.1 s |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 8.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI: 1.0 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI and AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI: 3.0 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 674 km 419 mi |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 847 km 527 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 200 hp 149 kW | 7.1 s | 234 km/h 145 mph |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.1 s | 226 km/h 140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI |
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| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI |
| 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI |
| 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 8.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | 113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA3 Sportback (8PA)2.0 TFSI | AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TFSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 200 hp 149 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.1 s | 8.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 234 km/h 145 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb | 1,325 kg 2,921 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 674 km 419 mi | 847 km 527 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 370 L 13.1 cu ft | 380 L 13.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | 113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI | AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK | 5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.58 LC100 km | 10.33 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.07 LC100 mi | 16.62 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal | 885 L234 US gal195 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,336 LC/year | 1,549 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) 2.0 TFSI
- Has 50 hp more
- Has 30 Nm more
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 8 km/h (5 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
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TFSI
- Is 145 kg lighter
- Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 173 km (108 mi) more estimated range
- Has 10 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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