The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 39,400
€ 32,000
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid.
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
56.1
70.3
77.4
57.1
71.7
81.1
70.3 in
Width
71.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
56.1 in
Height
57.1 in
103.5
169.8
106.3
176
169.8 in
Length
176 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.78 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
8V
Generation
AE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
201 hp
139 hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
138 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
17.71 lb/hp
24.9 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
214 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
147 mpg
214 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
1553 mi
Range
2429 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1553 mi
2429 mi
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
20.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
30.3 kWh
20.8 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
42 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.7 cu ft


















