The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 41,500
Audi S3 (16 - 17) S3
€ 28,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the S3 is 0.4 inches longer and 0.9 inches lower.
S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
70
77.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.2 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
102.2
167.4
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
167.4 in
Length
167 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3263 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
Audi S3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.52 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

General

S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8V
Generation
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
S3
306 hp
148 hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
S3
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

S3

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

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10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
S3
10.66 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
S3
34 mpg
49 mpg
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
647 mi
S3
488 mi
647 mi
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
90.9 kWh
S3
132.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S3
A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft