The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 17)
€ 63,800
€ 74,700
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700
ⓘ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 45 TDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition.
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
56
75.1
83.4
55.9
75.2
84.2
75.1 in
Width
75.2 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
115.2
195.6
114.7
195.8
195.6 in
Length
195.8 in
115.2 in
Wheelbase
114.7 in
Vehicle Weight
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.76 %
General
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
C8 (4K)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DDVE
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 3900 rpm
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
228 hp
322 hp
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
▶ REPLAY
18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
18.9 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
43 mpg
37 mpg
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
711 mi
Range
720 mi
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
711 mi
720 mi
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
129.6 kWh
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
113.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A7 Sportback 45 TDI
A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1279 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

















