Audi S3 (2013 – 2016) vs Peugeot RCZ R (2013 – 2015): specs compared
The Audi S3 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 270 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.9 s. The Peugeot RCZ R uses less fuel, from 6.3 L/100 km against 6.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,280 kg against 1,480 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
S3
2013 – 2016
|
Peugeot
RCZ R
2013 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2016 | 2013 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 300 hp | 271 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 329 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 – 5.4 s | 5.9 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.9 – 7.0 L/100 km | 6.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,255 mm | 4,295 mm |
| Width | 1,778 mm | 1,844 mm |
| Height | 1,402 mm | 1,351 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,596 mm | 2,619 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,480 – 1,500 kg | 1,280 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

