The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (05 - 08)
€ 26,800

€ 20,000

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is 24.6 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 6.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
1490
1745
2045
1421
1765
1957
1745 mm
Width
1765 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1490 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4460
2578
4214
4460 mm
Length
4214 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.42 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
XW3
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
10.78 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
72 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
72 mpg
city
29 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
717 mi
Range
482 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
482 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
73.9 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
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
360 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L