The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (05 - 08)
€ 37,600
€ 20,000
€ 37,600
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 Plug-In Hybrid is 17 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
57.9
69.3
82.1
55.9
69.5
77
69.3 in
Width
69.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
182.9
101.5
165.9
182.9 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
3538 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
717 lb
20.26 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
XW5
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
101 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
235 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
235 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
2672 mi
Range
482 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
482 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
19 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
19 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
35 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
