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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024 35 TDIvsAUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024

35 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2024-present
VS

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y)

35 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2020-2024

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI Manual

  • Lightest
    1,395 kg
    3,075 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    108 hp/t
    80 kW/t
    9.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,064 km
    661 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomaticAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
360Nm266lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,410kg3,109lb
1,395kg3,075lb
Gross weight
1,960kg4,321lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
91.7s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
92.8s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
37.1s
Calculated
41.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
255Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
244Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
926km575mi
Calculated
1,064km661mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,352mm171in
4,343mm171in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,441mm57in
1,449mm57in
Wheelbase
2,635mm104in
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,554mm61in
Rear track
1,526mm60in
1,525mm60in
Trunk volume
380L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,200L
1,200L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI AutomaticAUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI ManualPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI Automatic: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI Manual: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic3,000-4,200 rpm1,600-2,750 rpm4,450 rpm
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual3,250-4,200 rpm1,600-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomaticAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.1 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.1 s
41.4 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
143 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
1,410 kg
3,109 lb
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
1,395 kg
3,075 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
227 km/h
141 mph
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
222 km/h
138 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 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI Automatic and AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI Manual: 0.4 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI Manual and AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI Automatic: 0.7 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp

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 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
150 hp
112 kW
8.1 s
227 km/h
141 mph
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
150 hp
112 kW
8.5 s
222 km/h
138 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,352 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,343 mm
171.0 in
Height
1,449 mm
57.0 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI Automatic 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.1 s
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
8.5 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)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomatic
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 202435 TDIAutomaticAUDIA3 Sportback (8Y)35 TDIManual
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.1 s
8.5 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,410 kg
3,109 lb
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,352 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,343 mm
171.0 in
Height
1,449 mm
57.0 in
Range score
926 km
575 mi
1,064 km
661 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI AutomaticAUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI Manual
Consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.45 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.21 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used810 L214 US gal178 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,418 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 35 TDI Automatic

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

AUDI A3 Sportback (8Y) 35 TDI Manual

  • Is 15 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 138 km (86 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed

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