The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

€ 32,800
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) A3 Sportback 30 TDI
€ 39,100
 Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) S3 Sportback
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The A3 Sportback 30 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the S3 Sportback.
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
1785
1966
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1426 mm
Height
1402 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
2637
4313
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
2578
4302
4313 mm
Length
4302 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.78 %
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

General

A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DGTE
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
114 bhp
261 bhp
S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
250 NM
350 NM
S3 Sportback

Performance

A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

A3 Sportback 30 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

S3 Sportback

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12.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
12.15 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
33 mpg
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
71 mpg
33 mpg
S3 Sportback
66 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
439 mi
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
777 mi
439 mi
S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
161.1 kWh
A3 Sportback 30 TDI
82.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Sportback 30 TDI
S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L