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Audi A3 Limousine vs Citroen C4 comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Citroen C4?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Citroen C4: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • clearly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen C4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,994 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Limousine uses 4.4 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers clearly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 244 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers substantially more torque with 500 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is marginally lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,403 kg. The difference is around 58 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C4 offers moderately more boot space – 510 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Limousine carries visibly more – 520 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,700
A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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Andrzej
9 Jun 2026, 17:24:58

Super wygodne i ciche i komfortowe auto

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steve
7 Jun 2026, 19:55:21

Super sleek, drives beautifully and is different, second hand price low milage and insurance , its a triple winner for me.

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20 May 2026, 16:06:29

Fiyat performans olarak c4 daha önde görüyorum

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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
0 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
415 - 520 kg
Payload
379 - 406 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Citroen
What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Limousine?

The Audi A3 Limousine is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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