Compare Audi S5 Sportback B8 facelift vs Audi A3 8P1 facelift vs Mercedes C-Class SportCoupe

Variants
1.2 TFSI
1.2 TFSI DCT
1.4 TFSI
1.4 TFSI DCT
1.4 TFSI Euro5
1.4 TFSI Euro5 DCT
1.6
1.6 DCT
1.6 TDI
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI DCT
1.8 TFSI quattro
1.9 TDI
1.9 TDI DCT
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DCT
2.0 TDI 170
2.0 TDI 170 DCT
2.0 TDI 170 quattro
2.0 TDI 170 quattro
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI DCT
2.0 TFSI quattro DCT
3.2 quattro DCT
C 30 CDI AMG AT
C 32 AMG AT
C 160
C 160 AT
C 180
C 180 AT
C 180 Kompressor
C 180 Kompressor AT
C 200 CDI
C 200 CDI AT
C 200 CGI
C 200 Kompressor Euro4
C 200 Kompressor
C 200 Kompressor Euro4 AT
C 200 Kompressor AT
C 220 CDI
C 220 CDI AT
C 220 CDI Euro4
C 220 CDI Euro4 AT
C 230
C 230 AT
C 230 Kompressor Euro4
C 230 Kompressor Euro4 AT
C 230 Kompressor
C 230 Kompressor AT
C 320
C 320 AT
C 350
C 350 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 980 L / 34.6 cu-ft
310 L / 10.9 cu-ft ~ 1100 L / 38.8 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
4
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.8 m / 35.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
3-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Height
1382 mm / 54.4 in
1421 mm / 55.9 in
Size | Length
4718 mm / 185.7 in
4238 mm / 166.9 in
4343 mm / 171.0 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Weight
1745.0 kg / 3847.1 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2715 mm / 106.9 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
CO2 Emission
190 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.30
0.29
Fuel Economy
8.1 L/100km / 29.0 MPG (combined) | 10.7 L/100km / 22.0 MPG (urban) | 6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
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 (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
CGWC, CGXC, CREC
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
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
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2012 ~ 2016

Reviews

Neofiliac score
61%
39%
34%
Pros
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Sweet supercharged V6 engine
  • Slightly improved engines
  • Manual widely available
  • RWD-based
  • Fully independent suspensions
Cons
  • A worse, but more expensive, variant of the B8 S4
  • Independent rear suspension only in AWD models
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Horrible AMGs

Price

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