The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 26,300
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 36,600
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF is 26.6 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1765 mm
Width
1745 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1421 mm
Height
1490 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4480
4214 mm
Length
4480 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.33 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
8P
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMM
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
134 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.51 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
135 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
135 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
38 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
1332 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
39.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
443 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1543 L