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2008 Audi A3 Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2008 Audi A3 comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| MSRP |
$27,410.00 |
$25,700.00 |
$29,599.00 |
$27,750.00 |
| Destination |
$775.00 |
$745.00 |
$650.00 |
$650.00 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Standard Engine |
2L 200hp I4 |
2.5L 227hp I5 |
3.8L 263hp V6 |
3L 212hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
200 @ 5100 RPM |
227 @ 5000 RPM |
263 @ 5750 RPM |
212 @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque |
207 @ 1800 RPM |
236 @ 1500 RPM |
260 @ 4500 RPM |
197 @ 5000 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1984 |
2521 |
3828 |
2961 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.2 X 3.7 |
3.3 X 3.7 |
3.7 X 3.5 |
3.5 X 3.1 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.3:1 |
9.0:1 |
10.5:1 |
10.0:1 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| City (mpg) |
22 |
19 |
17 |
18 |
| Highway (mpg) |
29 |
28 |
26 |
25 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3306.9 |
3201.1 |
3538.4 |
3421.6 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
101.5 |
103.9 |
101.4 |
105.3 |
| Length (in.) |
168.7 |
167.4 |
179.7 |
186.8 |
| Width (in.) |
77.1 |
70.2 |
72.2 |
70.1 |
| Height (in.) |
56 |
57 |
53.8 |
56.7 |
| Track Front (in.) |
59.9 |
60.4 |
61.8 |
60.2 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
58.8 |
60.3 |
61.8 |
60.2 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.9 |
38.9 |
38.5 |
38 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
36.9 |
37.8 |
34.6 |
36.7 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.2 |
41.6 |
42.8 |
42.3 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
34.8 |
34.2 |
29.2 |
36.5 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
54.4 |
54.7 |
54.2 |
56.1 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
52.8 |
51.3 |
51.2 |
54.9 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
54.3 |
53.7 |
54.7 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
45.1 |
44.4 |
54.1 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
89 |
N/A |
81.6 |
95.7 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
225/45R17 |
215/45R18 |
235/45R18 |
215/45R18 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door 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 |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
N/A |
N/A |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
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 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door 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 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
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Audi A3 |
Volvo C30 R-Design |
Mitsubishi Eclipse SE |
Mazda MAZDA6 s 5-Door Touring |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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