Audi S3 2013 vs Audi A3 2013
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi S3 is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A3 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A3 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 (petrol) | 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 105 - 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 175 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 - 5.3 seconds | 6.8 - 10.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 - 7.0 | 1.5 - 6.5 | |
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Audi S3 petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi S3 is 1 cm longer than the Audi A3, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi S3 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 365 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1220 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Audi S3 has 15 litres less trunk space than the Audi A3. This could mean that the Audi S3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S3 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`510 | ~ 1`837 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 23 600 | 10 400 | |
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