The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
€ 25,900

€ 36,600

€ 25,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod is 9.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
55.9
70
77.4
58.7
68.7
80.5
70 in
Width
68.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
166.8
106.3
176.4
166.8 in
Length
176.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.67 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
8V
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CPTA
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
132 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.45 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
112 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
40 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
661 mi
Range
1332 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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).
39.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft