2025 Audi A3 vs. Toyota Corolla Interior Features

The 2025 Audi A3 Sedan and Toyota Corolla showcase modern interiors with generous space and plush seating. The Audi A3 offers premium materials, such as leather seat upholstery; leatherette-trimmed door armrests; and aluminum door sills. Though leather is unavailable on the Corolla, you'll enjoy fabric or SofTex™ seat upholstery. Front passengers in the A3 can enjoy personalized comfort with standard heated front seats and three-zone climate control. In the Corolla, single-zone climate control is exclusively offered and heated front seats are reserved for higher trim levels. Additionally, a power panoramic moonroof is standard on the A3 and available on select Corolla trims.

Available A3 interior features include:

• Leather seat upholstery
• Leatherette-trimmed door armrests
• Heated front seats
• Three-zone automatic climate control
• LED interior lighting plus package
• Power, panoramic moonroof

2025 Audi A3 vs. Toyota Corolla Exterior Design

Sleek exterior designs with soft contours give the 2025 Audi A3 and Toyota Corolla understated elegance. Both models offer LED exterior lighting, but the A3 stands out with its signature dynamic LED taillights, which add a distinctive, high-tech edge compared to the straightforward style of the Corolla. When it comes to wheels, the A3 boasts bold 17- or 18-inch alloy wheels that emphasize its sporty nature, while the Corolla focuses on functionality with 16-inch steel wheels or 16- or 18-inch alloy wheels. Heated exterior mirrors are standard on the A3 and available on select Corolla trims.

Available A3 exterior features include:

• 17- or 18-in. alloy wheels
• Full LED headlights
• LED taillights with dynamic turn signals
• Heated, power-folding exterior mirrors
• Power trunk release

2025 Audi A3 vs. Toyota Corolla Technology

Staying digitally connected is effortless in the 2025 Audi A3 and Toyota Corolla. Information and infotainment are accessible in the A3 through a 10.1-inch MMI® multimedia display, standard 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster display, or available 12.3-inch Audi virtual cockpit plus display. The Corolla offers an 8- or 10.5-inch infotainment display and a 4.2- or 7-inch instrument cluster display.

In both sedans, connect your compatible smartphone with Apple CarPlay® or Google™ Android Auto™ to enjoy your playlists, audiobooks, and podcasts through a familiar interface. Tunes fill your cabin with high-definition clarity from the available 15-speaker SONOS sound system on the A3 or a nine-speaker JBL® sound system on the Corolla; six speakers are standard in each sedan. Wireless device charging is available on higher trim levels of both models.

2025 Audi A3 vs. Toyota Corolla Engine Specs & Fuel Economy

Performance is an essential factor to consider between the 2025 Audi A3 and Toyota Corolla. The Audi A3 is designed for spirited driving, precision control, and tight handling as you hug every corner. Its standard 40 TFSI® 2.0L turbocharged engine delivers 201 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque. A seven-speed S tronic® automatic transmission with paddle shifters provides swift gear changes and the advanced quattro® all-wheel drive (AWD) provides exceptional road grip.

For leisurely drives and exceptional fuel efficiency, turn to the Toyota Corolla. This sedan offers a 2.0L four-cylinder engine and a 1.8L four-cylinder hybrid engine, each paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). Front-wheel drive (FWD) and AWD are available based on your chosen powertrain.

Compare engine specifications in the following table:

2025 Audi A3 vs. Toyota Corolla Size & Cargo Space

The 2025 Audi A3 and Toyota Corolla comfortably seat five passengers. Front and rear legroom are comparable — the A3 offers 41.2 inches in the front and 35.2 inches in the rear, while the Corolla provides 42 inches in the front and 34.8 inches in the rear. The A3 boasts a 40/20/40 split-folding rear seat, compared to the 60/40 split rear seat of the Corolla, for greater versatility when you need to reconfigurable the cabin to stow longer items. The Corolla edges the A3 in trunk space, with 13.1 cubic feet of space in the Corolla and 8.3 cubic feet of space in the A3.

2025 Audi A3 vs. Toyota Corolla Safety Options & Features

With a multitude of innovative driver assistance systems, the 2025 Audi A3 and Toyota Corolla offer peace of mind on every journey. Both models offer features such as adaptive cruise control, high beam assist, lane departure warning, traffic sign recognition, and rear cross-traffic alert. The A3 enhances its offering with Audi pre sense® basic and front, Audi side assist, and park assist.