The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 30 TDI (18 - ..)

€ 46,000
Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (16 - 18) S3 Saloon
€ 31,700
 Audi A3 Saloon 30 TDI (18 - ..) A3 Saloon 30 TDI
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 0.8 cm longer and 2.4 cm lower.
S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
1392
Blueprint Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (16 - 18)
1796
1960
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 30 TDI (18 - ..)
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 (16 - 18)
2631
4466
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 30 TDI (18 - ..)
2637
4458
4466 mm
Length
4458 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11 %
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TDI (18 - ..)

General

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
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 30 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
S3 Saloon
306 bhp
114 bhp
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
S3 Saloon
400 NM
250 NM
A3 Saloon 30 TDI

Performance

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

S3 Saloon

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

A3 Saloon 30 TDI

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5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.06 kg/bhp
S3 Saloon
5.05 kg/bhp
12.06 kg/bhp
A3 Saloon 30 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
S3 Saloon
44 mpg
64 mpg
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
706 mi
S3 Saloon
534 mi
706 mi
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
S3 Saloon
121.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

S3 Saloon
A3 Saloon 30 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data