Audi A3 2016 vs Toyota Corolla 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 51 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 122 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Audi A3 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A3 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A3 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Skoda Superb, Seat Leon, Seat Ateca | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Auris, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Verso, Toyota iQ | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2016 1.3 engine: The engine is known for its reliability but exhibits several common issues, especially as mileage increases. Owners report minor oil consumption, which tends to grow over time due to piston ring coking. Individual ignition ... More about Toyota Corolla 2016 1.3 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
| Audi A3 is 16 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A3 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 452 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
880 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Audi A3 has 27 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`795 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 11 000 | |
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