The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
€ 30,000

€ 27,700

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is an inch longer, an inch narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
55.9
70.3
77.4
59.1
71.3
80.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
59.1 in
103.8
169.7
102.8
168.7
169.7 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.11 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
8V
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
148 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
144 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
16.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.12 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
16.53 lb/hp
22.12 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
57 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
909 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
909 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft






34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data