2008 Audi A3 Base Hatchback Comparison
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| MSRP |
$27,410.00 |
$27,900.00 |
$26,815.00 |
$24,840.00 |
| Destination |
$775.00 |
$690.00 |
$745.00 |
$650.00 |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| City (mpg) |
22 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
| Highway (mpg) |
29 |
28 |
28 |
28 |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Standard Engine |
2L 200hp I4 |
2L 200hp I4 |
2.4L 168hp I5 |
2.3L 156hp I4 |
| Horsepower |
200 @ 5100 RPM |
200 @ 5100 RPM |
168 @ 6000 RPM |
156 @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque |
207 @ 1800 RPM |
207 @ 1800 RPM |
170 @ 4400 RPM |
154 @ 4000 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1984 |
1984 |
2435 |
2260 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.2 X 3.7 |
3.2 X 3.7 |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.4 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.3:1 |
10.3:1 |
10.3:1 |
9.7:1 |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3306.9 |
3205.5 |
3344.4 |
3267.3 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
101.5 |
106.7 |
103.9 |
105.3 |
| Length (in.) |
168.7 |
188.2 |
177.7 |
186.8 |
| Width (in.) |
77.1 |
71.7 |
69.7 |
70.1 |
| Height (in.) |
56 |
58 |
57.2 |
56.7 |
| Track Front (in.) |
59.9 |
61.1 |
60.4 |
60.2 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
58.8 |
61.1 |
60.3 |
60.2 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.9 |
38.4 |
38.9 |
38.7 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
36.9 |
37.8 |
38.1 |
36.7 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.2 |
41.4 |
41.6 |
42.3 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
34.8 |
37.7 |
34.4 |
36.5 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
54.4 |
55.7 |
55.2 |
56.1 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
52.8 |
54.6 |
54.1 |
54.9 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
53.7 |
54.7 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
50.7 |
54.1 |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
89 |
96.3 |
92.7 |
95.7 |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
225/45R17 |
235/45R17 |
205/55R16 |
215/50R17 |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
 |  | Entertainment, Communication & Navigation | Hide | Show |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
N/A |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning | Hide | Show |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
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Audi A3 |
Volkswagen Passat Komfort |
Volvo V50 2.4i |
Mazda MAZDA6 i 5-Door Grand Touring |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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