The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)

€ 59,900
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
€ 35,300
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI is 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
55.9
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
75.2
84.2
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
73.7
83.7
75.2 in
Width
73.7 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
55.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.7
195.6
Blueprint VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
111.7
191.4
195.6 in
Length
191.4 in
114.7 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
752 lb
18.49 %
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)

General

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
C7 (4G)
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CGXB, CTTA, CTUA, CGWD
Engine Code
*DAD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
148 hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
13.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
13.29 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
46 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
804 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
493 mi
804 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft