AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) · Facelift 2023
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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) · Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6vsAUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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45 TDI V6
Comparison overview
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AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.4 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful245 hp183 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lightest1,880 kg4,145 lb
- Best power-to-weight130 hp/t97 kW/t7.7 kg/hp
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score62/100
- Best practicality score81/100
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,086 km675 mi
- Largest trunk535 L
- Best economy score91/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 245hp183kW | 231hp172kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,880kg4,145lb | 1,880kg4,145lb |
| Gross weight | 2,535kg5,589lb | 2,535kg5,589lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 123.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 127.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 27.4s Calculated | 28.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.0s Calculated | 6.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.5s Calculated | 14.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb Calculated | 123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated | 266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 900km559mi Calculated | 1,086km675mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,967cc181cu in | 2,967cc181cu in |
| Length | 4,969mm196in | 4,969mm196in |
| Width | 1,908mm75in | 1,908mm75in |
| Height | 1,422mm56in | 1,422mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,926mm115in | 2,926mm115in |
| Front track | 1,651mm65in | 1,651mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,637mm64in | 1,637mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 525L | 535L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,380L | - |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | 63L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 150g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 3,500-4,750 rpm | 1,500-3,250 rpm | 5,000 rpm |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 3,250-4,750 rpm | 1,750-3,250 rpm | 5,000 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.0 s | 6.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.4 s | 6.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 27.4 s | 28.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.4 s | 9.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.2 s | 12.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.5 s | 14.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 155 km/h 96 mph | 154 km/h 96 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 245 hp 183 kW |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 231 hp 172 kW |
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp has 14 hp more than AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp and AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp: 14 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 1,880 kg 4,145 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 202345 TDI V6245 hp | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 6.4 s |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 6.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp and AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp: 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 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp and AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp: 1.2 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 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 900 km 559 mi |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 1,086 km 675 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 245 hp 183 kW | 6.4 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 231 hp 172 kW | 6.5 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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 202345 TDI V6245 hp |
| 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp |
| 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 6.5 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 202345 TDI V6245 hp | 130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp | AUDIA7 Sportback (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 245 hp 183 kW | 231 hp 172 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.4 s | 6.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 900 km 559 mi | 1,086 km 675 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 150 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 525 L 18.5 cu ft | 535 L 18.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp | AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK | 5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.25 LC100 km | 10.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.71 LC100 mi | 16.33 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal | 870 L230 US gal191 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,838 LC/year | 1,523 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp
- Has 14 hp more
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
AUDI A7 Sportback (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp
- Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 186 km (116 mi) more estimated range
- Has 10 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
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