Audi A3

VS

Ford Escort

Expert Reviews

Audi A3

Carbuyer.co.uk
4
  • "Big choice of engines"
  • "Very refined"
  • "Classy cabin"
Parkers.co.uk
4.5
  • "Good range of fuel-efficient engines"
  • "Fun to drive on smooth roads"
  • "Practical and roomier than the three-door"

Ford Escort

Parkers.co.uk
2.5
  • "Easy to drive; cheap to run"

Summary

R 242 673
Avg. Price
R 129 900
Hatchback
Body
Hatchback
5
Seats
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5
Doors
3

Dimensions

kg
Weight
kg
4335 mm
Length
mm
1800 mm
Width
1738 68.4 mm
1411 mm
Height
1405 55.3 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2551 100.4 mm

Engine

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Position
front
2480
CC
49825
5
Cyl
4
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Type
straight
4
Valves per cyl
double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
400 ps
Power (ps)
220 PS (217 bhp) (162 kW)at 6250 rpm ps
7000 rpm
Power (rpm)
nan rpm
290 Nm (214 ft·lb) (29.6 kgm)at 3500 rpm nm
Torque (nm)
290 Nm (214 ft·lb) (29.6 kgm)at 3500 rpm nm
5850 rpm
Torque (rpm)
290 Nm (214 ft·lb) (29.6 kgm)at 3500 rpm rpm
82.5 mm
Bore
90.8 × 76.95 mm 3.57 × 3.03 in mm
92.8 mm
Stroke
90.8 × 76.95 mm 3.57 × 3.03 in mm
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Compression
1 Garrett T3/T04B turbocharger
Petrol
Fuel
petrol
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Power
--
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