Audi S3 2016 vs Ford KA 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Audi S3) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Ford KA) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 310 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Audi S3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S3 engine produces 215 HP more power than Ford KA, whereas torque is 165 NM more than Ford KA. Thanks to more power Audi S3 reaches 100 km/h speed 6.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 3.7 | |
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The Ford KA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S3 consumes 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S3 could require 495 litres more fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 3.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.52 m | |
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Audi S3 is larger, but lower. Audi S3 is 38 cm longer than the Ford KA, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi S3 is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 340 litres | 270 litres | |
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Audi S3 has more luggage capacity. Audi S3 has 70 litres more trunk space than the Ford KA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`990 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 8400 | |
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