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Audi A4 Limousine vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (265 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (35800 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Tesla Model 3?

Audi A4 Limousine

Tesla Model 3

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

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Tesla Model 3 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1551 £.

Model 3

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 Tesla Model 3 has a significantly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs minimal better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Audi A4 Limousine tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls evident stronger with 660 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm difference.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is to a small extent lighter – 1545 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 277 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers evident more room – 594 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Limousine clearly perceptible takes the win – 540 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 207 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £34,300
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 750 km
Audi A4 Limousine
Tesla Model 3

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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Tesla Model 3

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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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Audi A4 Limousine
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
35800 - 46600 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
550 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1545 - 1665 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4762 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1847 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1428 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Tesla
Is the Audi A4 Limousine offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.