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Audi A3 Limousine vs Hyundai i30 Wagon – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi A3 Limousine or Hyundai i30 Wagon fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai i30 Wagon has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27500 £. That’s a price difference of around 2666 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Limousine manages with 4.40 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.

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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 has a convincingly edge – offering 400 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 260 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 6 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Limousine performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Limousine pulls significantly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 247 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Hyundai i30 Wagon is slight lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1360 kg. The difference is around 44 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers clearly perceptible more room – 602 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 177 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 Wagon hardly perceptible takes the win – 524 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A3 Limousine shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £27,500
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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
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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 Limousine blends sophistication with sporty performance, making it a standout choice in the compact segment. Its sleek design is complemented by a luxurious interior that prioritises comfort and cutting-edge technology. Whether navigating city streets or cruising on the motorway, the A3 Limousine delivers an engaging driving experience that is hard to resist.

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Hyundai i30 Wagon

The Hyundai i30 Wagon is a practical family hauler that pairs roomy, sensible packaging with clean, modern lines and a surprisingly composed chassis. Comfortable, well-equipped and priced to make rivals sweat, it quietly ticks the boxes for daily life and weekend escapes while still managing a little grin on twisty roads.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
27500 - 58300 £
Price
24800 - 30100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
130 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1360 - 1640 kg
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
602 L
Length
4504 - 4533 mm
Length
4585 mm
Width
1816 - 1851 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1391 - 1417 mm
Height
1475 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
439 - 524 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Audi
Brand
Hyundai

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Is the Audi A3 Limousine offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A3 Limousine is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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