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Audi A3 Sportback vs Renault Symbioz – Which model is better for everyday use?
Two cars, one duel: Audi A3 Sportback meets Renault Symbioz.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
A3 Sportback
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Symbioz has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 26800 £. That’s a price difference of around 2400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Renault Symbioz with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.
Symbioz
@ Renault Group Media
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 decisively edge – offering 400 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 242 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 Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Sportback pulls clearly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 235 Nm difference.
A3 Sportback
@ Audi AG
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 curb weight, Renault Symbioz is hardly perceptible lighter – 1359 kg compared to 1360 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers distinct more room – 576 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1682 L, which is about 482 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Audi A3 Sportback hardly perceptible takes the win – 480 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Audi A3 Sportback proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A3 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £26,800
@ Audi AG
Audi A3 Sportback
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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Renault Symbioz
The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.
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Audi A3 Sportback
Renault Symbioz
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
26800 - 56600 £
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Price
24400 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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co2
102 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1360 - 1685 kg
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Curb weight
1359 - 1544 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
4352 - 4381 mm
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Length
4413 mm
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Width
1816 - 1851 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1415 - 1470 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1100 - 1200 L
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Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Payload
376 - 459 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
Full Hybrid, 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
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
250 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Renault
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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.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.