The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
€ 29,900

€ 28,200

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 TFSI is 12.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
55.9
69.5
77
57.9
69.3
81.9
69.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.9
106.3
178.7
165.9 in
Length
178.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.34 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
8P
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.17 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
78 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
22 mpg
city
76 mpg
No data
highway
81 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
444 mi
Range
890 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
890 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
56.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
56.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft