The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 59,900

€ 61,100

€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,100
ⓘ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 length, but the A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower.
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
55.9
75.2
84.2
56
75.1
83.4
75.2 in
Width
75.1 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
114.7
195.6
115.2
195.6
195.6 in
Length
195.6 in
114.7 in
Wheelbase
115.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
4101 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5368 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.34 %

General
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
CDUC, CKVB, CKVC, CDUD
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
242 hp
201 hp
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
Performance
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

A7 Sportback 40 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.12 lb/hp
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
16.95 lb/hp
20.12 lb/hp
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
40 mpg
52 mpg
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
685 mi
Range
870 mi
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
685 mi
870 mi
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
92.5 kWh
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A7 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft










39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.4 cu ft