The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)

€ 31,700
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 37,200
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 16.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
70
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
69.3
82.1
70 in
Width
69.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
106.3
182.9
166.8 in
Length
182.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.22 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
8V
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
17.65 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
No data
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
No data
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
471 mi
 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
125 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).
No data
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
47 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft