The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 36,600

€ 37,200

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Audi S3 is 17 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
55.1
69.5
77
57.9
69.3
82.1
69.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.1 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.9
106.3
182.9
165.9 in
Length
182.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.66 %

General
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
8P
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
No data
Audi S3
26 mpg
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
409 mi
Range
No data
Audi S3
409 mi
mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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).
No data
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
47 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft