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Audi A3 Sportback vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

Audi A3 Sportback vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

Audi A3 Sportback

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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • noticeably lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A3 Sportback

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 Sportback is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 382,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback uses 1.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi A3 Sportback offers substantially more range – reaching up to 141 km, about 116 km more than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster.

SF90 Roadster

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 Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers considerably more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 600 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Audi A3 Sportback takes 3.8 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is noticeably faster – reaching 340 km/h, while the Audi A3 Sportback tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 103 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 566 Nm more.

A3 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Audi A3 Sportback offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is noticeably lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,670 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers considerably more boot space – 380 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 306 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Sportback 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.

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A3 Sportback

Audi A3 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 134 - 141 km
Audi A3 Sportback
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

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Audi A3 Sportback

The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.

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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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Audi A3 Sportback
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 211 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,685 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
4,352 - 4,353 mm
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
1,441 - 1,470 mm
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,100 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 480 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
225 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ferrari
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