The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
€ 37,600
€ 32,800
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 15.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.9
69.3
82.1
56.1
70
77.4
69.3 in
Width
70 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
182.9
102.4
167
182.9 in
Length
167 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.6 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
XW5
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
235 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
235 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
2672 mi
Range
647 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
35 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft
