The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 18)
€ 30,500

€ 31,900

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 1.1 inches longer, an inch narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
56.1
70.3
77.4
60.4
71.3
80.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.1 in
Height
60.4 in
103.8
169.8
102.8
168.7
169.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.05 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
8V
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
178 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.52 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
19.59 lb/hp
18.52 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
48 mpg
55 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
867 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
634 mi
867 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
92.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft






34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data