The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 36,600

€ 42,000

€ 36,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 8.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
58.7
68.7
80.5
55.2
70
77.4
68.7 in
Width
70 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.2 in
106.3
176.4
102.2
167.5
176.4 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
XW3
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
24.68 lb/hp
11.1 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
112 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1332 mi
Range
482 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
482 mi
Audi S3
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).
134.5 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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