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A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW

116 hp, 9,7 s 0-100 : among the 18 compacts 2024–2028, the A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW ranks 8th of 18 in Combined consumption, 13th of 18 in Tank range, 14th of 18 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Energy cost · estimate1,84815,000 km · UK mix · home 0,21 £/kWhConsumption →

Power

116hp

220 Nm

0 → 100 km/h

9.7s

VMax 205 km/h

Cons.

6.1L

/100 km

Tank

45L

Technical identity card

Full specifications Audi A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Displacement1,498 cm³
Power116 hp
Couple220 Nm
GearboxManuelle 6 rapports Manuelle
TransmissionTraction

Consumption

Cons. WLTP6.1 L/100km
Tank45 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h9,7 s
VMax205 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length4,352 mm
Wheelbase2,618 mm
Width1,816 mm
Height1,415 mm
Boot380 L
Kerb weight1,285 kg
Cd0.29
CO₂ WLTP138 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 18 compacts, the A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW ranks (mid-table) in fuel consumption. Caralogy simulates its real-world cost: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

Caralogy Analysis

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Fuel consumption: 6.1 L/100 L/100 (8th of 18 in Combined consumption)

The A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW consumes 6.1 L/100 on the WLTP combined cycle. The segment reference is the Audi A3 Sedan (4.7 L/100).

Tank range: 738 km (13th of 18 in Tank range)

On a full tank, the A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW covers 738 km on the combined cycle. The segment reference reaches 957 km.

Segment positioning

Where the A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW stands against compacts

Comparison across 18 compacts marketed between 2024–2028.

Combined consumption8e / 18
6.1 L/100
Min 9.4 L/100 · Audi RS 3 SportbackMax 4.7 L/100 · Audi A3 Sedan
Tank range13e / 18
738 km
Min 585 km · Audi RS 3 SportbackMax 957 km · Audi A3 Sedan
0–100 km/h14e / 18
9,7 s
Min 10,1 s · Audi A3 SedanMax 3,8 s · Audi RS 3 Sportback

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Frequently asked questions

Audi A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Among the 18 compacts 2024–2028, the A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW ranks 8th of 18 in Combined consumption (6.1 L/100, behind the Audi A3 Sedan), 13th of 18 in Tank range (738 km, behind the Audi A3 Sedan), 14th of 18 in 0–100 km/h (9.7 s, behind the Audi RS 3 Sportback).

738 km on a full tank (6.1 L/100 on the combined cycle) — 13th of 18 in autonomie du segment.

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

The Audi A3 Sedan leads in Combined consumption (4.7 L/100 vs 6.1 L/100). The choice depends on your priorities: check the A3 Sportback TFSI 85 kW vs Audi A3 Sedan duel for a detailed comparison.

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.