AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) · Facelift 2023
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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) · Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6vsAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014
3.0 T V6
Comparison overview
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Best choices
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Highest torque620 Nm457 lb-ft
- Lightest1,880 kg4,145 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.0 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range900 km559 mi
- Best overall score72/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score88/100
- Best practicality score81/100
AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Most powerful333 hp248 kW
- Best power-to-weight171 hp/t128 kW/t5.8 kg/hp
- Largest trunk535 L
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 286hp213kW | 333hp248kW |
| Torque | 620Nm457lb-ft | 440Nm325lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,880kg4,145lb | 1,945kg4,288lb |
| Gross weight | 2,535kg5,589lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 209 km/h 130 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 102.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 67.6s99% target: 207 km/h / 129 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.6s | 5.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 23.3s Calculated | 41.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s Calculated | 5.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.8s Calculated | 13.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 152hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb Calculated | 171hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton Calculated | 226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 900km559mi Calculated | 765km476mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,967cc181cu in | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,969mm196in | 4,974mm196in |
| Width | 1,908mm75in | 1,911mm75in |
| Height | 1,422mm56in | 1,420mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,926mm115in | 2,914mm115in |
| Front track | 1,651mm65in | 1,644mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,637mm64in | 1,635mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 525L | 535L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,380L | 1,390L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | 75L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6: Power / Torque
- AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 5,300-6,500 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 5.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.6 s | 5.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 23.3 s | 41.5 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 209 km/h 130 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.9 s | 8.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.6 s | 11.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.8 s | 13.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 162 km/h 101 mph | 155 km/h 96 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 286 hp 213 kW |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 333 hp 248 kW |
AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6 has 47 hp more than AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6 and AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6: 47 hp (35 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 1,945 kg 4,288 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 209 km/h 130 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 5.6 s |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 5.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6 and AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6 and AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6: 2.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 152 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 900 km 559 mi |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 765 km 476 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.6 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 333 hp 248 kW | 5.5 s | 209 km/h 130 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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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| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 |
| 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 |
| 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 5.6 s |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | 5.5 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 |
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| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | 152 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202350 TDI V6 | AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 T V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 286 hp 213 kW | 333 hp 248 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.6 s | 5.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 209 km/h 130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb | 1,945 kg 4,288 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 900 km 559 mi | 765 km 476 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 525 L 18.5 cu ft | 535 L 18.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 152 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6 | AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6 |
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| Consumption | 7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK | 9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.25 LC100 km | 17.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.71 LC100 mi | 27.60 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal | 1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,838 LC/year | 2,573 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6
- Has 180 Nm more
- Is 65 kg lighter
- Has 51 km/h (32 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 135 km (84 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 T V6
- Has 47 hp more
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 10 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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