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Nissan Juke vs Audi A3 Sportback comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Juke or Audi A3 Sportback?

Nissan Juke vs Audi A3 Sportback: Key differences

Nissan Juke

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Audi A3 Sportback

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Juke

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.

Nissan Juke is noticeably cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 27,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,615 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback uses 1.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Nissan Juke with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.

A3 Sportback

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 Audi A3 Sportback offers substantially more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 257 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Nissan Juke takes 10.1 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Sportback delivers significantly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

Juke

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, Nissan Juke is very slightly lighter – 1,274 kg compared to 1,360 kg. The difference is around 86 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Juke offers only slightly more boot space – 422 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Sportback carries somewhat more – 480 kg compared to 427 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Sportback holds a decisive overall lead 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
Nissan Juke
Audi A3 Sportback

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Dimensions and Body

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Nissan Juke

The Nissan Juke is a pocket-sized crossover that refuses to blend in, with quirky styling and a cheeky stance that turns heads at every traffic light. It’s ideal for shoppers who value personality and nimble urban driving over maximum practicality, delivering surprising pep and a well-equipped feel for everyday fun.

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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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Nissan Juke
Audi A3 Sportback

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,400 - 30,100 £
Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 136 g/km
co2
25 - 211 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,274 - 1,405 kg
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,685 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 427 kg
Payload
410 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 143 HP
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
200 Nm
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Power kW
84 - 105 kW
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Audi
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