The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)
€ 25,800
€ 40,100
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 4 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the S3.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
1421
1765
1957
1401
1777
1966
1765 mm
Width
1777 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1421 mm
Height
1401 mm
2578
4214
2596
4254
4214 mm
Length
4254 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.74 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 bhp
296 bhp
S3
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
380 NM
S3
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
S3
▶ REPLAY
8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8.42 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
40 mpg
S3
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
488 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
600 mi
488 mi
S3
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 DPF
117.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
S3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L
