Audi S3 vs Lincoln Continental (2020)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$3,305

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

S3 TFSI Premium AWD vs Continental FWD
Measure	S3	Continental	Winner
MSRP + destination	$43,995	$47,300	S3
Horsepower	288 hp	305 hp	Continental
Torque	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft	About the same
MPG combined	25 mpg	20 mpg	S3
Cargo, max	10.0 cu ft	16.7 cu ft	Continental
Cargo, seats up	10.0 cu ft	16.7 cu ft	Continental
Rear legroom	35.1 in	41.3 in	Continental
Front legroom	41.2 in	44.4 in	Continental
Length	175.8 in	201.4 in	Not scored
Width	70.9 in	75.2 in	Not scored
Curb weight	3,461 lb	4,224 lb	Not scored
Towing	N/A	1,000 lb	N/A
Seats	5	5	About the same
0-60 mph	4.6 s tested	6.3 s estimate	S3
Basic warranty	4 yr / 50,000 mi	4 yr / 50,000 mi	About the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
S3 TFSI Premium AWD $43,000	Continental FWD $46,305	$3,305
Continental FWD $46,305	S3 TFSI Premium Plus AWD $45,600	$705

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

S3 costs $5,609 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Continental wins.

S3 wins if Space weight is 2 or less.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.