The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 36,600

€ 21,000

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 Plug-In Hybrid is 10.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
58.7
68.7
80.5
55.9
69.5
77
68.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
176.4
101.5
165.9
176.4 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.34 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
XW3
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
24.68 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
112 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1332 mi
Range
518 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
125 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft