The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
€ 36,600

€ 40,300

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Infiniti Q30 2.0t.
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
55.1
69.5
77
58.1
71.1
82
69.5 in
Width
71.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.1 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.9
106.3
174.2
165.9 in
Length
174.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.97 %

General
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
8P
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
270920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
208 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Performance
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.38 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
16.38 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi S3
26 mpg
35 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
409 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi S3
409 mi
519 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
127 kWh
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
127 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data