The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)

€ 29,700
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 28,200
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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 11.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15)
70
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
69.3
81.9
70 in
Width
69.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
106.3
178.7
166.8 in
Length
178.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.63 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
8V
Generation
XW5
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 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full 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 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 Hybrid

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
144 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
16.41 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
42 mpg
78 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
34 mpg
city
76 mpg
No data
highway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
890 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
555 mi
890 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
56.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
106.1 kWh
56.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft