The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 35,300

€ 56,800

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,800
ⓘ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 VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra.
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
57.1
73.7
83.7
55.9
75.2
84.2
73.7 in
Width
75.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
111.7
191.4
114.7
195.8
191.4 in
Length
195.8 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
114.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
3316 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
719 lb
17.82 %

General
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
3H
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*DAD*
Engine Code
CTCC, CZVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
215 hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
Performance
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
138 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.41 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
36 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
804 mi
Range
965 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
804 mi
965 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











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