The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)

€ 43,500
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) S3
€ 23,200
 Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06) A3 2.0 FSI
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The S3 is 3.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the A3 2.0 FSI.
S3
A3 2.0 FSI
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
1765
1957
1777 mm
Width
1765 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1401 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
2596
4252
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
2578
4214
4252 mm
Length
4214 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

S3
A3 2.0 FSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.3 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)

General

S3
A3 2.0 FSI
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

S3
A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S3
306 bhp
148 bhp
A3 2.0 FSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
S3
400 NM
200 NM
A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

S3
A3 2.0 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

S3

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

A3 2.0 FSI

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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
S3
4.92 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S3
A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
S3
44 mpg
39 mpg
A3 2.0 FSI
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
475 mi
S3
534 mi
475 mi
A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
136.5 kWh
S3
121.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S3
A3 2.0 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L