The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 24,000
€ 36,600
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 1.4 TFSI cod is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the S3.
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
55.9
70
77.4
55.1
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.1 in
102.4
166.8
101.5
165.9
166.8 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
16.99 %
General
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CPTA
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
261 hp
S3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
S3
Performance
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
S3
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20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.29 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
26 mpg
S3
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
661 mi
Range
409 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
409 mi
S3
Environmental Impact
89 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).
172.4 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
172.4 kWh
S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 1.4 TFSI cod
S3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
