Compare Audi S4 B9 vs Audi S3 8V Sedan facelift

Variants
3.0 TDI
3.0 TFSI
Euro6 DCT
Euro6 MT
Euro6d DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1392 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4466 mm / 175.8 in
Size | Width
1842 mm / 72.5 in | 2022 mm / 79.6 in (mirror unfolded)
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1565.0 mm / 61.6 in
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1546.0 mm / 60.9 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Wheelbase
2825 mm / 111.2 in
2631 mm / 103.6 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Top Speed
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)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP

Reviews

Neofiliac score
63%
50%
Pros
  • 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
  • One of the last 6-speed manual
Cons
  • The Avant (wagon) looks better
  • Worse styling than the hatchback
  • 2.0 TFSI got the Euro 6d treatment
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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