Acura Integra vs Audi RS 3

The Integra costs less to run, by the official figures: about $290 a year less in the US.

Acura IntegraAudi RS 3

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Acura IntegraAudi RS 3

A typical year's fuel

United States
$1,959 (better)
$2,249
New Zealand
$2,535 (better)
$2,911
Australia
$2,102 (better)
$2,415
United Kingdom
£1,540 (better)
£1,768

Official figures

Uses
30 mpg (better)
26 mpg
Also
7.8 L/100km (better)
9.0 L/100km
On a full tank
373 miles
373 miles (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
524 L (better)
320 L
Length
4,734 mm
4,542 mm
Weight
1,370 kg
1,650 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
2.5 L 5-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
149 kW
294 kW (better)
Torque
260 Nm
500 Nm (better)
Gearbox
CVT
7-speed dual-clutch
Drive
FWD
AWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Integra or RS 3?

Which is cheaper to run, the Acura Integra or the Audi RS 3?

The Acura Integra: about $290 a year less in the US than the Audi RS 3 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Acura Integra or the Audi RS 3?

The Acura Integra, at 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US) to the Audi RS 3's 9.0 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Acura Integra or the Audi RS 3?

The Acura Integra, at 524 L to the Audi RS 3's 320 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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