Audi A3 Sportback vs Jeep Wrangler – Which car suits you better?

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

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

Audi A3 Sportback has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26800 £, while the Jeep Wrangler costs 69900 £. That’s a price difference of around 43029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback manages with 0.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 3.30 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi A3 Sportback performs significantly better – achieving up to 142 km, about 100 km more than the Jeep Wrangler.

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 barely noticeable edge – offering 400 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 20 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 Jeep Wrangler takes 6.50 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Jeep Wrangler tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 73 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Wrangler pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 637 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 137 Nm difference.

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, the Audi A3 Sportback is significantly lighter – 1360 kg compared to 2276 kg. The difference is around 916 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jeep Wrangler offers clearly perceptible more room – 533 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Wrangler performs clearly better – up to 2050 L, which is about 850 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Wrangler slightly takes the win – 536 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Our conclusion: The Audi A3 Sportback proves to be leaves the rival little chance and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Audi A3 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.