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Maserati GT2 Stradale vs Audi A3 Sportback comparison

Compare performance (641 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (265,700 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati GT2 Stradale or Audi A3 Sportback?

Maserati GT2 Stradale vs Audi A3 Sportback: Key differences

Maserati GT2 Stradale

  • markedly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Audi A3 Sportback

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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GT2 Stradale

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A3 Sportback is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Maserati GT2 Stradale costs 265,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 238,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback uses 1.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Maserati GT2 Stradale with 11.6 L/100km. The difference is about 10.5 L/100km.

A3 Sportback

Engine and Performance:

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 Maserati GT2 Stradale offers markedly more power – delivering 641 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 241 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GT2 Stradale is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Audi A3 Sportback takes 3.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GT2 Stradale delivers clearly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Audi A3 Sportback offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is only slightly lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers significantly more boot space – 380 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 280 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Sportback carries clearly more – 485 kg compared to 315 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Sportback 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.

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A3 Sportback

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/100km
  • Electric Range 134 - 141 km
Maserati GT2 Stradale
Audi A3 Sportback

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Maserati GT2 Stradale

The Maserati GT2 Stradale takes the thunder of the brand’s GT2 racer and dresses it for the street, serving up carbon-scented drama, razor-edged responses, and an exhaust note that turns tunnels into concert halls. It’s the kind of halo machine that makes every coffee run feel like a warm-up lap, yet still oozes Italian elegance when you’re just cruising past the valet.

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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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Maserati GT2 Stradale
Audi A3 Sportback

Costs and Consumption

Price
265,700 £
Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
Consumption L/100km
11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
265 g/km
co2
25 - 211 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,685 kg
Trunk capacity
100 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,965 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
315 kg
Payload
410 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
641 HP
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
720 Nm
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Power kW
471 kW
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
Brand
Maserati
Brand
Audi
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