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Audi A3 Sportback vs Ford Bronco comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 335 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 58,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Ford Bronco?

Audi A3 Sportback vs Ford Bronco: Key differences

Audi A3 Sportback

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  • substantially cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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Ford Bronco

  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A3 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A3 Sportback is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Ford Bronco costs 58,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,242 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback uses 1.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Bronco with 11.3 L/100km. The difference is about 10.2 L/100km.

Bronco

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 Sportback offers moderately more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 335 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Ford Bronco takes 6.7 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Bronco delivers moderately more torque with 563 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 63 Nm more.

A3 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is significantly lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 2,289 kg. The difference is around 929 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Bronco offers clearly more boot space – 562 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Sportback carries somewhat more – 480 kg compared to 411 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.

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
Ford Bronco

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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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Ford Bronco

The Ford Bronco is a go-anywhere SUV that wraps rugged off-road capability in retro looks and modern tech, promising weekend warriors a grin from first mud splash to last campfire. With removable roofs and doors, a surprisingly polished cabin for everyday life and a wide range of trims, it’s as happy tackling trails as it is turning heads on the school run — adventure with attitude.

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Audi A3 Sportback
Ford Bronco

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
Price
58,200 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 211 g/km
co2
257 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,685 kg
Curb weight
2,289 - 2,418 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
504 - 562 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,928 - 1,937 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 480 kg
Payload
387 - 411 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
335 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
563 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
246 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
2,694 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
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