The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 98 VTi (11 - 13) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 17,100

€ 42,000

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 98 VTi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 3.8 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
59
71.5
80.2
55.2
70
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59 in
Height
55.2 in
102.7
168.3
102.2
167.5
168.3 in
Length
167.5 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.98 %

General
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
4*
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
97 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
100 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 98 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
31.16 lb/hp
11.1 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
39 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
482 mi
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
621 mi
482 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
113.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft