The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)

€ 46,400
Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (18 - ..) S3 Saloon
€ 27,600
 Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16) A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 Saloon is 1 cm longer and 2.4 cm lower.
S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
1392
Blueprint Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (18 - ..)
1796
1960
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)
1796
1960
1796 mm
Width
1796 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1392 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (18 - ..)
2631
4466
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)
2637
4456
4466 mm
Length
4456 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
14.33 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)

General

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
8V
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DNUE
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
S3 Saloon
296 bhp
108 bhp
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
S3 Saloon
400 NM
250 NM
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra

Performance

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

S3 Saloon

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra

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5.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
S3 Saloon
5.3 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
81 mpg
S3 Saloon
42 mpg
81 mpg
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
32 mpg
city
71 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
888 mi
S3 Saloon
503 mi
888 mi
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
71.9 kWh
S3 Saloon
128.7 kWh
71.9 kWh
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI ultra
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data