The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17)

€ 50,200
Audi A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
€ 66,600
 Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17) A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI is 0.2 inches shorter.
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
75.2
84.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17)
75.2
84.2
75.2 in
Width
75.2 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.7
195.6
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17)
114.7
195.8
195.6 in
Length
195.8 in
114.7 in
Wheelbase
114.7 in

Vehicle Weight

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Audi A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
11.93 %
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17)

General

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CHVA
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
201 hp
316 hp
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI

Performance

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI

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19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
19.03 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
38 mpg
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
731 mi
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
546 mi
731 mi
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
127.6 kWh
A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
140.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A7 Sportback 2.8 FSI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.4 cu ft