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AMG CLA 35 vs S3 Sedan

Mercedes-Benz · Audi

1/4 Mile winner
AMG CLA 35
Beats the S3 Sedan by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the AMG CLA 35 beats the S3 Sedan by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the AMG CLA 35 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
302 hp
306 hp
0–100 km/h
4.8s
4.8s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$55,000
$52,000

Simulated race times

Distance
AMG CLA 35
S3 Sedan
100 m
5.730s
5.730s
1/8 mile
8.480s
8.480s
1/4 mile
12.772s
12.772s
1 km
22.982s
22.982s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: S3 Sedan is $52,000 vs $55,000 for the AMG CLA 35 — a $3,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the AMG CLA 35 or the S3 Sedan?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the AMG CLA 35 is faster, beating the S3 Sedan by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the AMG CLA 35 vs the S3 Sedan?

The AMG CLA 35 hits 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds, while the S3 Sedan does it in 4.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The AMG CLA 35 produces 302 hp; the S3 Sedan produces 306 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The AMG CLA 35 tops out at 250 km/h, and the S3 Sedan reaches 250 km/h.

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