Compare performance (400 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (27000 £ vs 19700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Fiat 500 Convertible?
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.
Fiat 500 Convertible has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £ , while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 27000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7295 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Fiat 500 Convertible with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Fiat 500 Convertible performs clearly better – achieving up to 313 km, about 172 km more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Sportback has a significantly edge – offering 400 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 282 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs evident better – reaching 237 km/h, while the Fiat 500 Convertible tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 87 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Sportback pulls clearly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Audi A3 Sportback offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is somewhat lighter – 1150 kg compared to 1360 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers clearly more room – 380 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi A3 Sportback performs convincingly better – up to 1100 L, which is about 550 L more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.
When it comes to payload, Audi A3 Sportback noticeable takes the win – 480 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.
The Audi A3 Sportback sits well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
detailsThe Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
27000 - 56600 £
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Price
19700 - 32600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Electric Range
190 - 313 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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co2
0 - 123 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1360 - 1685 kg
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Curb weight
1150 - 1480 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
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Length
4352 - 4353 mm
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Length
3632 mm
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Width
1816 - 1851 mm
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Width
1683 - 1684 mm
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Height
1441 - 1470 mm
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Height
1527 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
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Max Speed
225 - 237 km/h
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Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Fiat
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The Audi A3 Sportback is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.