Audi S3 2013 vs Audi A4 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Audi S3 engine produces 48 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Audi A4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | no data | |
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Seat Leon | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.43 m | |
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Audi S3 is smaller. Audi S3 is 26 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S3 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 481 litres | |
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Audi A4 has more luggage space. Audi S3 has 91 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 24 800 | 14 000 | |
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