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Compare Audi S5 Sportback B8 facelift vs Audi S3 Sportback 8PA vs Audi S3 8Y

Variants
2.0 TFSI 256 quattro
2.0 TFSI 256 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 265 quattro
2.0 TFSI 265 quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 980 L / 34.6 cu-ft
302 L / 10.7 cu-ft
325 L / 11.5 cu-ft ~ 1145 L / 40.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
520 kg / 1146 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
225/40 R18
225/40 R 18 92 Y XL
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Size | Height
1382 mm / 54.4 in
1402 mm / 55.2 in
1438 mm / 56.6 in
Size | Length
4718 mm / 185.7 in
4302 mm / 169.4 in
4351 mm / 171.3 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1816 mm / 71.5 in | 1984 mm / 78.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
1519.0 mm / 59.8 in
Weight
1745.0 kg / 3847.1 lbs
1500.0 kg / 3306.9 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
7.5J x 18
8.0 J x 18
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2630 mm / 103.5 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.1 sec
4.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
4.6 sec
CO2 Emission
190 g/km
169 ~ 170 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.30
0.33
0.34
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)
7.4 L/100km / 31.8 MPG (combined) | 9.1 L/100km / 25.8 MPG (urban) | 6.4 L/100km / 36.8 MPG (highway)
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)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
EURO 6
Engine
CGWC, CGXC, CREC
DNF
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
9.8:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-6500 rpm
310.0 hp / 231.2 kW @ 5450-6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
156.2 hp/L / 2.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 2000-5450 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2012 ~ 2016
2020

Reviews

Neofiliac score
61%
49%
44%
Pros
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Sweet supercharged V6 engine
  • Decent styling
  • Decent performance
  • Decent styling (except for the front-end)
Cons
  • A worse, but more expensive, variant of the B8 S4
  • Only available a small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Only available with a small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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