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Audi A4 Limousine vs Tesla Model 3 comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Tesla Model 3?

Audi A4 Limousine vs Tesla Model 3: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • a bit lighter

Tesla Model 3

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,123 £.

Model 3

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 offers significantly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model 3 is barely faster – 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: the Tesla Model 3 delivers markedly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

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 terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is a bit lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,772 kg. The difference is around 227 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more boot space – 594 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries noticeably more – 540 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 163 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is decisively ahead 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.

from £31,700
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 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

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
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
4,724 mm
Width
1,847 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
303 - 377 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-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 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Tesla
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