Audi A4 2019 vs Audi S3 2016
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| 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 A4 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 A4 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (diesel, hybrid) | 2.0 (petrol) | |
| Audi S3 is available also with petrol engines. Petrol engines typically offer smoother operation and quicker acceleration compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 286 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 - 620 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 - 9.5 seconds | 4.6 - 5.3 seconds | |
| In general, Audi S3 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Audi A4. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 - 7.9 | 6.4 - 7.0 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.39 m | |
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Audi A4 is larger. Audi A4 is 30 cm longer than the Audi S3, 5 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 390 litres | |
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Audi A4 has more luggage capacity. Audi A4 has 70 litres more trunk space than the Audi S3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Audi S3, which means Audi A4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`122 | ~ 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 25 400 | 45 000 | |
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