Audi A3 2014 vs Audi A3 2008
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Hybrid | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Audi A3 2014) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Audi A3 2008) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Audi A3 2014 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 2014 engine produces 25 HP more power than Audi A3 2008, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Audi A3 2008. Thanks to more power Audi A3 2014 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.5 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | no data | 11.00 € | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 2660 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| Audi A3 2014 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.31 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 2014 is 2 cm longer than the Audi A3 2008, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1120 litres | 1104 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Audi A3 2014 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 2014 (by 16 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 2014 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A3 2008. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`050 kg | 1`870 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`540 kg | 1`310 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 510 kg | 560 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Audi A3 2008 scores higher in safety tests. The Audi A3 2008 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Audi A3 2014 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A3 2008 has serious deffects in 140 percent more cases than Audi A3 2014, so Audi A3 2014 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 5600 | |
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