Audi A3 2016 vs Toyota Corolla 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 50 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 147 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi A3 consumes 0.8 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 120 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A3 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi Q3 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Yaris | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2016 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Corolla 2016 1.8 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 |
845 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`940 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 11 000 | |
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