2017 Audi A3 versus 2017 Audi A4 in Hoffman Estates, IL

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The Audi A3 and Audi A4 are supremely popular models in the Hoffman Estates, IL area. These models are affordable luxury options, yet don't hold back on the premium materials and technology you would have to go to a fully loaded model of another brand to find. Additionally, Audi models are simply divine on the road, with a well-earned reputation for enthusiastic handling and acceleration.

If you know that you want an Audi, the question that remains is which model to purchase. Does the sporty and gorgeous A3 -- starting at $31,200 MSRP - have everything you need? Or does the extra horsepower and passenger space of the A4 -- starting at $34,900 MSRP - sound like a solid investment?

You can find pricing details on specific models by visiting our new vehicle inventory, or learn which models are available at unique low prices by browsing our new vehicle specials.

Read on to learn more about the differences between the 2017 Audi A3 and A4 models, or contact a product specialist with direct inquiries.

Although both the 2017 Audi A3 and the 2017 Audi A4 use a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, the implementation varies pretty significantly between the two.

The A3 is generally more fuel-efficient while the A4 is more powerful. However, both are also available with an incredibly quick all-wheel drive powertrain. The all-wheel drive A3 uses an automatic transmission and gets a huge boost in power, while the all-wheel drive A4 comes only with a manual and gets the same output as the front-wheel drive edition. Lastly, the A4 is available with a hyper efficient powertrain variant that gets the best fuel economy in its segment.

The Audi A3 and Audi A4 are five-passenger sedans, although the Audi A4 is longer and wider, translating to more head and legroom, as well as more trunk space. The Audi A4 also comes with storage accessories like side nets and a grocery hook.

Each comes in three trim levels: Premium, Premium Plus, and Prestige. The Audi A3 comes with several incredible luxury features straight from the start, but the Audi A4 offers more features than the A3.

In the case of comfort and convenience, the Audi A3 comes standard with dual-zone climate control, a panoramic sunroof, a 12-way power adjustable leather driver seat, and 60/40-split rear seats.

The Audi A4 comes standard with tri-zone climate control, a standard-sized tilting and sliding sunroof, 8-way power-adjustable leather driver and front passenger seats, and 40/20/40-split rear seats.

Both add heated seats in the middle trim, while the Audi A4 comes standard with a cooled glovebox as well.

In the case of technology, both use an Audi sound system that includes 10-speakers, a CD player, and a USB music interface, but each is also available with a premium Bang & Olufsen sound system. The A3 gets a 707-watt 14-speaker system while the A4 gets a 755-watt 19-speaker system.

Audi of Hoffman Estates has dozens of new 2017 Audi A3 and A4 models available to test-drive. After selecting a new A3 or A4 model from our inventory, it only takes a moment to schedule your test drive appointment.

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