The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 32,100
€ 46,000
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod is 0.3 inches shorter and 0.9 inches taller.
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
55.7
70.7
77.2
54.8
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.7 in
Height
54.8 in
103.8
175.5
103.6
175.8
175.5 in
Length
175.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.21 %
General
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
8V
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DADA
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
306 hp
S3 Sedan
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
S3 Sedan
Performance
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
S3 Sedan
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19.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
19.51 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
37 mpg
S3 Sedan
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
609 mi
Range
534 mi
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
534 mi
S3 Sedan
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
121.2 kWh
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
S3 Sedan
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
