The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)

€ 28,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 41,000
 Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) S3 Sportback
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 6.5 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the S3 Sportback.
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1402 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
2578
4302
4237 mm
Length
4302 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
310 kg
19.5 %
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)

General

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
261 bhp
S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
350 NM
S3 Sportback

Performance

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

S3 Sportback

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8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.09 kg/bhp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.65 kg/bhp
6.09 kg/bhp
S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
60 mpg
34 mpg
S3 Sportback
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
444 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
444 mi
S3 Sportback
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).
159.2 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
159.2 kWh
S3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L