The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 17) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 74,700

€ 58,800

€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800
ⓘ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. The A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition is just 0.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the A7 Sportback 45 TFSI.
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
1420
1911
2139
1422
1908
2118
1911 mm
Width
1908 mm
2139 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1420 mm
Height
1422 mm
2914
4974
2926
4969
4974 mm
Length
4969 mm
2914 mm
Wheelbase
2926 mm
Vehicle Weight
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
10.15 %

General
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CVUB
Engine Code
DKNA, DLHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
322 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
322 bhp
242 bhp
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
650 NM
370 NM
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
Performance
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.31 kg/bhp
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
6.12 kg/bhp
7.31 kg/bhp
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
45 mpg
44 mpg
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
720 mi
Range
611 mi
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
720 mi
611 mi
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
121.2 kWh
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
129.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
A7 Sportback 45 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
535 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
535 L
Boot Capacity
535 L










1390 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1390 L