The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 CVT (10 - 12)
€ 34,700

€ 22,200

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
55.7
70.7
77.2
58.2
71.2
80.2
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.7 in
Height
58.2 in
103.8
175.4
104
181.9
175.4 in
Length
181.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.28 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
8V
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
138 hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
146 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
18.21 lb/hp
21.78 lb/hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
484 mi
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data