Audi A3 2000 vs Alfa Romeo 147 2001

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Audi A3
2000 - 2003
Alfa Romeo 147
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Audi A3 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Alfa Romeo 147 can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.6 - 1.91.6 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 90 - 180 HP100 - 150 HP
Torque: 148 - 310 NM140 - 305 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 12.7 seconds9.1 - 12.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.9 - 9.35.8 - 8.9
Audi A3 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Alfa Romeo 147. On average, Audi A3 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 147.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.15 m4.17 m
Width: 1.74 m1.73 m
Height: 1.43 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 is 2 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 147, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 350 litres280 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1120 litres1030 litres
Audi A3 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Audi A3 has 70 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 147. The Alfa Romeo 147 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 90 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 147, which means Audi A3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`766~ 1`764
Safety:
Quality:
above average

low
Average price (€): 16001000
Pros and Cons: Audi A3 has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
Alfa Romeo 147 has
  • lower price
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