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Audi A3 Sportback vs Omoda 5 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi A3 Sportback or Omoda 5?

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

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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.

Omoda 5 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 26800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3686 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 6.40 L per 100 km.

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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 convincingly edge – offering 400 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 196 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 Omoda 5 takes 7.80 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Omoda 5 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Sportback pulls convincingly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers convincingly more room – 380 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 380 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi A3 Sportback performs slightly better – up to 1200 L, which is about 125 L more than the Omoda 5.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A3 Sportback proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A3 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,800
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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Omoda 5

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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
26800 - 56600 £
Price
23100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 211 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
51 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
-
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4352 - 4381 mm
Length
4424 mm
Width
1816 - 1851 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1415 - 1470 mm
Height
1588 mm
Max trunk capacity
1100 - 1200 L
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Payload
410 - 480 kg
Payload
-

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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
220 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
145 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Audi
Brand
Omoda

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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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