The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sedan S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 58,000

€ 46,000

€ 58,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The RS3 Sedan is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the S3 Sedan.
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
55
70.9
77.2
54.8
70.7
77.2
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55 in
Height
54.8 in
103.6
176.3
103.6
175.8
176.3 in
Length
175.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.03 %

General
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
8V
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DAZA
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
RS3 Sedan
395 hp
306 hp
S3 Sedan
354 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
RS3 Sedan
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
S3 Sedan
Performance
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

RS3 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

S3 Sedan
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8.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
RS3 Sedan
8.98 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
RS3 Sedan
28 mpg
37 mpg
S3 Sedan
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
402 mi
Range
534 mi
RS3 Sedan
402 mi
534 mi
S3 Sedan
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
121.2 kWh
RS3 Sedan
161.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
S3 Sedan
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
343 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS3 Sedan
S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data