Audi A3 2013 vs Dacia Logan 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 97 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 15.1 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 65 HP more power than Dacia Logan, whereas torque is 153 NM more than Dacia Logan. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 6.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Logan is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi A3 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Logan, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A3 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Logan. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.52 m | |
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Audi A3 is larger, but lower. Audi A3 is 11 cm longer than the Dacia Logan, 6 cm wider, while the height of Audi A3 is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 510 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
880 litres | 1257 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi A3 has 85 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Logan. This could mean that the Audi A3 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 Dacia Logan (by 377 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Dacia Logan. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 140 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 6600 | |
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