The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 24,700

€ 42,000

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 1.2 TFSI is 1.7 cm shorter and 2 cm taller.
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
1421
1777
1966
1401
1777
1966
1777 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1401 mm
2601
4237
2596
4254
4237 mm
Length
4254 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg

Weight Difference:
265 kg
17.79 %

General
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CYVB
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
A3 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
296 bhp
S3
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
A3 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
380 NM
S3
Performance
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

S3
▶ REPLAY
11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
A3 1.2 TFSI
11.34 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A3 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
40 mpg
S3
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
482 mi
A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
482 mi
S3
Environmental Impact
94.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
A3 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.2 TFSI
S3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
325 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L