Audi A3 2024 vs Audi S3 2024
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Audi A3 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi S3 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| 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: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 2.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 204 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 360 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 - 10.1 seconds | 4.7 seconds | |
| In general, Audi S3 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Audi A3. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.4 - 7.3 | 8.7 | |
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Audi A3 petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 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! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 and Audi S3 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 325 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | 1145 litres | |
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Audi A3 has more luggage capacity. Audi A3 has 55 litres more trunk space than the Audi S3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 55 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`941 | ~ 2`035 | |
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