Audi A3 2020 vs Toyota Corolla 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Audi A3) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Toyota Corolla) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 142 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 52 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 218 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 3.8 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A3 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A3 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1380 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2018 1.8 engine: The Toyota 2ZR-FXE is a 1.8-liter gasoline engine produced since 2009 and designed specifically for Toyota hybrid powertrains. It is based on the conventional 2ZR-FE but adapted for hybrid operation, prioritizing efficiency rather than outright performance. The engine is very economical and, with ... More about Toyota Corolla 2018 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.53 m | |
| Audi A3 is 14 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi A3 is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 471 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Audi A3 has 46 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`965 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Toyota Corolla scores higher in safety tests. The Toyota Corolla scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 800 | 14 800 | |
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