The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
€ 24,400
€ 39,100
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 6.4 cm shorter and 1.9 cm taller.
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
1421
1765
1957
1402
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1402 mm
2578
4238
2578
4302
4238 mm
Length
4302 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.15 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
8P
Generation
8P
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 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
261 bhp
S3 Sportback
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
350 NM
S3 Sportback
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
S3 Sportback
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.11 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
33 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55 mpg
33 mpg
S3 Sportback
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
670 mi
Range
439 mi
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
439 mi
S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
161.1 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
161.1 kWh
S3 Sportback
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI DPF
S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
