Kia Stinger 2017 vs Audi A3 2004

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Kia Stinger
2017 -
Audi A3
2004 - 2008
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Kia Stinger is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Audi A3 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Kia Stinger is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A3 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Kia Stinger also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.31.4 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 197 - 370 HP102 - 250 HP
Torque: 353 - 510 NM148 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.9 - 8.9 seconds6.3 - 13.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.8 - 10.65.1 - 10.6
Kia Stinger petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A3. On average, Kia Stinger equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3.
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Ground clearance: 130 mm (5.1 inches)113 mm (4.4 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia Stinger can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.83 m4.29 m
Width: 1.87 m1.76 m
Height: 1.40 m1.42 m
Kia Stinger is larger, but slightly lower.
Kia Stinger is 54 cm longer than the Audi A3, 11 cm wider, while the height of Kia Stinger is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 406 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1114 litres1120 litres
Kia Stinger has 36 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 6 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Stinger is 1 metres more than that of the Audi A3, which means Kia Stinger can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`257~ 1`944
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 27 4003200
Pros and Cons: Kia Stinger has
  • automatic transmission only
  • also available in 2WD
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
Audi A3 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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