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Audi A3 Sportback vs Jeep Renegade – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi A3 Sportback or Jeep Renegade fits your lifestyle better.

Audi A3 Sportback

Jeep Renegade

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

A3 Sportback @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jeep Renegade has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 26800 £. That’s a price difference of around 171 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Jeep Renegade with 2.10 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi A3 Sportback performs convincingly better – achieving up to 141 km, about 105 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

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Engine and Performance:

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 distinct edge – offering 400 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.10 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Jeep Renegade tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Sportback pulls convincingly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is minimal lighter – 1360 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers hardly perceptible more room – 380 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Renegade performs minimal better – up to 1297 L, which is about 97 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A3 Sportback shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

Audi A3 Sportback
Jeep Renegade

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A3 Sportback @ Audi AG

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
  • Electric Range : 134 - 141 km
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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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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
26800 - 56600 £
Price
26700 - 39200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Electric Range
36 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
co2
48 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1360 - 1685 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Length
4352 - 4381 mm
Length
4236 mm
Width
1816 - 1851 mm
Width
1805 mm
Height
1415 - 1470 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Max trunk capacity
1100 - 1200 L
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Payload
410 - 480 kg
Payload
545 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Audi
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What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Sportback?

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

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