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| ×2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Progressiv | ×2011 BMW X3 AWD 4dr 35i | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$40,900 | CA$46,900 |
| Fees | CA$2,095 | CA$1,995 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$770/month | CA$883/month |
| Awards |  Best sport car under $50,000 of 2017 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Combined power | 204 hp | - |
| Combined torque | 258 lb·ft | - |
| Engine | 1.4 l I-4 | 3.0 l I-6 |
| Power | 150 hp @ 5,000 rpm (112 kW) | 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm (224 kW) |
| Torque | 184 lb·ft @ 1,600 – 4,500 rpm (249 N·m) | 295 lb·ft @ 1,300 – 5,000 rpm (400 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Regular | Premium |
| Engine | Electric | - |
| Power | 102 hp @ 2,000 rpm (76 kW) | - |
| Torque | 243 lb·ft @ 2,200 rpm (329 N·m) | - |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) | - |
| Energy | 8.8 kWh | - |
| Voltage | N/A | - |
| Charging times |
| - |
| Cooling | N/A | - |
| Drivetrain structure | Parallel | - |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 7.2 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.6 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
| Combined | 6.9 L/100km (2.8 Lₑ/100km) | 9.6 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 579 km | 697 km |
| Electric autonomy | 26 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | 98 g/km | N/A |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | optional |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | N/A | standard |
| Head-up display | N/A | optional |
| Smart key | standard | optional |
| GPS | optional | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | optional |
| Premium audio system | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | N/A |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P225/45HR17 | P245/50R18 |
| Rear tires | P225/45HR17 | P245/50R18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,313 mm (170″) | 4,648 mm (183″) |
| Width | 1,786 mm (70″) | 1,882 mm (74″) |
| Height | 1,425 mm (56″) | 1,661 mm (65″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,629 mm (104″) | 2,809 mm (111″) |
| Front track | 1,542 mm (61″) | 1,595 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,514 mm (60″) | 1,610 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,640 kg (3,616 lb) | 1,915 kg (4,222 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | between 385 l and 954 l | between 782 l and 1,792 l |
| Fuel tank | 40 l (9 gal) | 67 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6 s | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 209 km/h (130 mph) | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | ||
| Safety | ||
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Fuel economy | N/A | |
| Infotainment | N/A | |
| Overall | N/A | |
| Average | 80% | 77% |
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