Compare performance (400 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Skoda Elroq?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A3 Sportback is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Skoda Elroq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,868 £.
As for electric range, the Skoda Elroq offers substantially more range – reaching up to 573 km, about 432 km more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
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 a bit more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 60 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 Skoda Elroq takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback is noticeably faster – reaching 237 km/h, while the Skoda Elroq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 57 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Elroq delivers noticeably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 179 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is substantially lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 2,133 kg. The difference is around 773 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Elroq offers slightly more boot space – 470 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Elroq offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,580 L, about 480 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Elroq carries very slightly more – 517 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The Skoda Elroq stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
detailsThe Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
27,000 - 56,600 £
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Price
37,900 - 45,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Electric Range
529 - 573 km
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 79 kWh
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1,360 - 1,685 kg
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Curb weight
2,133 - 2,268 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4,352 - 4,353 mm
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Length
4,488 mm
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
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Width
1,884 mm
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Height
1,441 - 1,470 mm
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Height
1,608 - 1,625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,580 L
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Payload
470 - 517 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
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
225 - 237 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Skoda
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