The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..)
€ 27,800
€ 26,000
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
55.9
70
77.4
57.9
70.6
78.3
70 in
Width
70.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
166.8
104.3
171.7
166.8 in
Length
171.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3684 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.27 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
8V
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.7 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
16.41 lb/hp
18.7 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
621 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
917 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft
