Audi A3 2013 vs Audi S3 2013
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A3 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi S3 can be equipped only with 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: | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 (petrol) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 - 223 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 380 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 - 11.2 seconds | 4.9 - 5.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 6.5 | 6.9 - 7.0 | |
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Audi A3 petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi S3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 is 1 cm shorter than the Audi S3, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi A3 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
880 litres | no data | |
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Audi A3 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A3 has 35 litres more trunk space than the Audi S3. The Audi S3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`844 | ~ 1`990 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 24 800 | |
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