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Audi A3 Limousine vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • substantially more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly 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:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is substantially cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,980 £.

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

Tipo Hatchback

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 substantially more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 270 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers noticeably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 180 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 only slightly lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,415 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers only slightly more boot space – 440 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Limousine carries a bit more – 480 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine holds a decisive overall lead 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
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

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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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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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Audi A3 Limousine
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
122 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
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Length
4,368 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Height
-
Height
1,495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Fiat
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