Audi A4 2001 vs Audi A3 1996

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Audi A4
2001 - 2004
Audi A3
1996 - 2000
Body: SedanHatchback
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.6 - 3.01.6 - 1.9

Performance

Power: 100 - 220 HP90 - 180 HP
Torque: 148 - 370 NM145 - 235 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.9 - 12.9 seconds7.5 - 13.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.4 - 10.84.9 - 8.9
Audi A4 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A3. On average, Audi A4 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.55 m4.15 m
Width: 1.77 m1.74 m
Height: 1.43 m1.42 m
Audi A4 is larger.
Audi A4 is 40 cm longer than the Audi A3, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 445 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1110 litres
Audi A4 has more luggage capacity.
Audi A4 has 95 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A3.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`992~ 1`690
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 20001000
Rating in user reviews: 7.2/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A4 has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Audi A3 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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