The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)

€ 29,200
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 40,100
 Audi S3 (13 - 16) S3
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the S3.
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
1785
1966
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1785 mm
Width
1777 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1426 mm
Height
1401 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
2596
4254
4313 mm
Length
4254 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.22 %
Audi S3 (13 - 16)

General

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
296 bhp
S3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
380 NM
S3

Performance

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

S3

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8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
8.82 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
55 mpg
40 mpg
S3
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
488 mi
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
488 mi
S3
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).
132.6 kWh
A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
S3
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L