The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
€ 41,000

€ 30,400

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S3 Sportback is 0.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start.
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
55.2
69.5
78.5
59.1
71.3
80.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.2 in
Height
59.1 in
101.5
169.4
102.8
168.7
169.4 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.96 %

General
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 hp
178 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
13.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.52 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
13.43 lb/hp
18.52 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
28 mpg
55 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
21 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
867 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
444 mi
867 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data