The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 (15 - 18)
€ 35,800

€ 25,500

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 is 1.8 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
56
69.5
78.5
60.4
71.3
80.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56 in
Height
60.4 in
101.5
168.7
102.8
168.7
168.7 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3616 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
683 lb
18.89 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
247 hp
128 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
14.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
14.64 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
25 mpg
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
396 mi
Range
761 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
761 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data