Audi A3 Quattro vs Kia Stinger
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2023 Kia Stinger
Overview
| Spec | Audi A3 QuattroPremium | Kia StingerGT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | GT-Line |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2023 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A3 QuattroPremium | Kia StingerGT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $40,100 | $36,690 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A3 QuattroPremium | Kia StingerGT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| City MPG | 24 MPG (best) | 22 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 34 MPG (best) | 32 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 14.5 gal | 15.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A3 QuattroPremium | Kia StingerGT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 201 hp | 300 hp (best) |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft | 311 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A3 QuattroPremium | Kia StingerGT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 8.3 cu ft | 23.3 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 860 lbs | 1,036 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,417 lbs (best) | 3,814 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 114.4 in (best) |
| Length | 177.3 in | 190.2 in (best) |
| Width | 71.5 in | 73.6 in (best) |
| Height | 56.2 in (best) | 55.1 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A3 QuattroPremium | Kia StingerGT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A3 Quattro | Kia Stinger |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $40,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GT-Line $36,690 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus $43,000 MSRP | GT-Line $38,890 MSRP |
| 3 | — | GT2 $51,890 MSRP |
| 4 | — | GT2 $54,090 MSRP |