Audi A3 Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp)
Measured by the on-board fuel meters of 10,796 cars · 2024 data
Real-world consumption is 24% above official. 305 of the other 334 diesel cars in the data come closer to their official figure.
How much drivers actually use
Half of the cars use between 5.4 and 6.1 L/100 km. The most economical tenth stays under 5.1; the thirstiest tenth uses more than 6.6.
Each bar is a 0.5 L range; its height and the figure above it show what share of cars fall in that range.
Is my consumption normal?
What it costs to fuel
| Country | At official | At real | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU weighted average 2.14 €/L | €1,480 | €1,836 | +€356 |
| Austria 2.16 €/L | €1,498 | €1,858 | +€360 |
| Belgium 2.33 €/L | €1,618 | €2,007 | +€389 |
| Bulgaria 1.87 €/L | €1,299 | €1,611 | +€312 |
| Croatia 1.95 €/L | €1,354 | €1,679 | +€325 |
| Cyprus 2.02 €/L | €1,401 | €1,737 | +€336 |
| Czechia 1.92 €/L | €1,331 | €1,651 | +€320 |
| Denmark 2.50 €/L | €1,734 | €2,150 | +€417 |
| Estonia 2.01 €/L | €1,395 | €1,730 | +€335 |
| Finland 2.54 €/L | €1,757 | €2,180 | +€422 |
| France 2.33 €/L | €1,613 | €2,001 | +€388 |
| Germany 2.27 €/L | €1,573 | €1,951 | +€378 |
| Greece 2.12 €/L | €1,468 | €1,820 | +€353 |
| Hungary 1.94 €/L | €1,346 | €1,669 | +€323 |
| Ireland 2.16 €/L | €1,500 | €1,860 | +€360 |
| Italy 2.24 €/L | €1,553 | €1,926 | +€373 |
| Latvia 2.07 €/L | €1,436 | €1,781 | +€345 |
| Lithuania 2.21 €/L | €1,528 | €1,895 | +€367 |
| Luxembourg 2.04 €/L | €1,417 | €1,758 | +€340 |
| Malta 1.21 €/L | €839 | €1,040 | +€201 |
| Netherlands 2.48 €/L | €1,720 | €2,133 | +€413 |
| Poland 1.79 €/L | €1,244 | €1,543 | +€299 |
| Portugal 2.15 €/L | €1,489 | €1,846 | +€358 |
| Romania 2.04 €/L | €1,414 | €1,754 | +€340 |
| Slovakia 1.92 €/L | €1,330 | €1,649 | +€320 |
| Slovenia 1.92 €/L | €1,329 | €1,649 | +€319 |
| Spain 1.89 €/L | €1,309 | €1,624 | +€315 |
| Sweden 2.05 €/L | €1,421 | €1,762 | +€341 |
Fuel prices including taxes from the European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin of 12 October 2026. Cost = consumption × price × distance. The default distance is an example; change it to yours.
Other Audi A3 engines
| Engine | cars | Official (WLTP) | Real world | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol · 81 kW (110 hp) | 4,221 | 5.6 | 6.3 | +13% |
| Petrol · 110 kW (150 hp) | 3,937 | 5.7 | 6.7 | +17% |
| Petrol · 140 kW (190 hp) | 1,421 | 7.2 | 8.1 | +12% |
| Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 10,796 | 4.6 | 5.7 | +24% |
| Diesel · 85 kW (116 hp) | 10,712 | 4.4 | 5.4 | +22% |
| Diesel · 147 kW (200 hp) | 1,390 | 5.7 | 6.6 | +16% |
| Hybrid · 110 kW (150 hp) | 13,437 | 5.7 | 6.8 | +20% |
| Hybrid · 81 kW (110 hp) | 6,661 | 5.1 | 6.2 | +21% |
| Hybrid · 85 kW (116 hp) | 155 | 5.4 | 6.3 | +17% |
| Plug-in hybrid · 110 kW (150 hp) | 14,633 | 1.2 | 4.9 | +310% |
Similar cars from other models
Same powertrain, similar power and weight.
| Model and engine | cars | Official (WLTP) | Real world | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 82,083 | 5.7 | 6.6 | +15% |
| Volkswagen Passat Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 65,008 | 4.9 | 5.9 | +20% |
| Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 43,453 | 5.5 | 6.3 | +15% |
| Volkswagen Golf Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 37,045 | 4.6 | 5.5 | +20% |
| BMW X1 Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 33,814 | 5.2 | 6.1 | +17% |
| Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 29,821 | 5.7 | 6.5 | +15% |
| Audi Q3 Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 29,451 | 5.2 | 6.6 | +26% |
| Volkswagen T-Roc Diesel · 110 kW (150 hp) | 28,006 | 5.1 | 6.2 | +21% |
By country
| Country | cars | Real world | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,716 | 5.6 | −2% |
| Italy | 2,288 | 5.9 | +3% |
| Spain | 1,791 | 5.9 | +3% |
| France | 1,172 | 5.8 | +1% |
| Austria | 249 | 5.7 | −1% |
| Belgium | 235 | 5.4 | −6% |
| Luxembourg | 76 | 5.6 | −3% |
| Poland | 55 | 6.0 | +5% |
Countries with at least 50 cars of this engine. Differences reflect climate, roads and driving habits as well as the car.
By reporting year
| cars | Official (WLTP) | Real world | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 322 | 4.5 | 5.7 | +25% |
| 2022 | 2,660 | 4.5 | 5.6 | +25% |
| 2023 | 7,025 | 4.5 | 5.6 | +23% |
| 2024 | 10,796 | 4.6 | 5.7 | +24% |
The same cars are reported again each year with their lifetime totals, so years are not added together.
About this data
| Cars in the data | 10,796 (2024) |
|---|---|
| Names in the registration data | A3 SPORTBACK, A3 LIMOUSINE, A3, A3 ALLSTREET |
| Registration years | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Engine size | 1,968 cm³ |
| Average mass in running order | 1,490 kg |
| Average distance on the meter | 39,352 km |
Hybrid includes mild hybrids (48 V) as registered by the manufacturer.
Source: European Environment Agency, real-world CO₂ emissions from cars, 2024 data (CC BY 4.0), based on on-board fuel consumption meters (Regulation (EU) 2019/631, Article 12). Grouping by model and engine, averages and percentiles by RealFuelConsumption. Not affiliated with the EEA or the manufacturer.