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Audi A3 Limousine vs Citroen Spacetourer comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Citroen Spacetourer?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Citroen Spacetourer: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • noticeably cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Citroen Spacetourer

  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A3 Limousine is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,700 £ , while the Citroen Spacetourer costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,397 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Limousine uses 4.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Citroen Spacetourer with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

Spacetourer

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers significantly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 7.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers a bit more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Citroen Spacetourer offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is clearly lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 608 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Spacetourer offers substantially more boot space – 2,011 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 1,586 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Spacetourer carries clearly more – 914 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 394 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is far ahead overall 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 Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
Citroen Spacetourer

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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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Citroen Spacetourer

The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.

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Audi A3 Limousine
Citroen Spacetourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
35,100 - 44,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
219 - 351 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
0 - 180 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
8 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,211 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
1,624 - 2,011 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 520 kg
Payload
877 - 914 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Citroen
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