AMG A 35 vs S3 quattro
Mercedes-Benz · Audi
1/4 Mile winner
AMG A 35
Beats the S3 quattro by 0.00s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the AMG A 35 beats the S3 quattro by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the AMG A 35 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
306 hp
328 hp
0–100 km/h
4.7s
4.7s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4 Turbo
2.0L Turbo I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
420 Nm
Price
$60,000
$49,500
Simulated race times
Distance
AMG A 35
S3 quattro
100 m
5.676s
5.676s
1/8 mile
8.404s
8.404s
1/4 mile
12.667s
12.667s
1 km
22.831s
22.831s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: S3 quattro is $49,500 vs $60,000 for the AMG A 35 — a $10,500 gap. Power: S3 quattro makes 22 hp more (306 vs 328).
FAQ
Which is faster, the AMG A 35 or the S3 quattro?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the AMG A 35 is faster, beating the S3 quattro by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the AMG A 35 vs the S3 quattro?
The AMG A 35 hits 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds, while the S3 quattro does it in 4.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The AMG A 35 produces 306 hp; the S3 quattro produces 328 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The AMG A 35 tops out at 250 km/h, and the S3 quattro reaches 250 km/h.
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