Audi A3 2016 vs Audi S3 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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Audi S3 is a more dynamic driving. Audi A3 engine produces 120 HP less power than Audi S3, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Audi S3. Due to the lower power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.4 | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A3 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S3, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | |
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 and Audi S3 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Audi A3 has more luggage capacity. Audi A3 has 35 litres more trunk space than the Audi S3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 45 000 | |
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