The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
€ 30,800
€ 43,100
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 8.1 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the S3 Sportback.
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
1424
1777
1966
1404
1785
1966
1777 mm
Width
1785 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1424 mm
Height
1404 mm
2602
4241
2631
4322
4241 mm
Length
4322 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.3 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
306 bhp
S3 Sportback
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI
340 NM
380 NM
S3 Sportback
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
S3 Sportback
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9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI
9.12 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
40 mpg
S3 Sportback
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
739 mi
Range
488 mi
A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
488 mi
S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
132.6 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
S3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI
S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L
