The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)

€ 24,500
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 42,900
 Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) S3 Sportback
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The A3 1.9 TDI DPF is 11 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the S3 Sportback.
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
1785
1966
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
2631
4324
4214 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2005 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.22 %
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)

General

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
CJXC
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
296 bhp
S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
380 NM
S3 Sportback

Performance

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

S3 Sportback

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13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.14 kg/bhp
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
5.14 kg/bhp
S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
41 mpg
S3 Sportback
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
495 mi
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
495 mi
S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
130.7 kWh
A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
S3 Sportback
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.9 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L