The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
€ 37,600

€ 26,900

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TFSI cod.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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 1.5 TFSI cod
3538 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
20.57 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
XW5
Generation
8V
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 1.5 TFSI cod
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
101 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
196 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
196 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
2226 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2226 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
22.7 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).
94.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
22.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
45 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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