Compare Audi S3 8V Sedan facelift vs Audi S4 B9 vs Audi S4 B8
Variants
Euro6 DCT
Euro6 MT
Euro6d DCT
3.0 TDI
3.0 TFSI
MT
DCT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 962 L / 34.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
11.1 L / 11.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1392 mm / 54.8 in
1406 mm / 55.4 in
Size | Length
4466 mm / 175.8 in
4717 mm / 185.7 in
Size | Width
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
1842 mm / 72.5 in | 2022 mm / 79.6 in (mirror unfolded)
1826 mm / 71.9 in
Track Width | Front
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
1565.0 mm / 61.6 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
1546.0 mm / 60.9 in
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2825 mm / 111.2 in
2811 mm / 110.7 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.282
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
CAKA, CCBA
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP
Production
Availability
2009 ~ 2011
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
63%
67%
Pros
- One of the last 6-speed manual
- Interesting V6 petrol and diesel engine options
- Good ZF 8HP transmission
- Great suspension steup
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
- Much improved styling
- Lovely supercharged V6 (mislabeled as V6T)
- Great suspension setup
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
Cons
- Worse styling than the hatchback
- 2.0 TFSI got the Euro 6d treatment
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- The Avant (wagon) looks better
- The Avant (wagon) looked better
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