Compare Audi S5 Sportback B8 facelift vs Audi S3 Sportback 8V facelift vs Audi A3 8P1
Variants
Euro6d DCT
Manual
DCT
1.4 TFSI
1.6
1.6 AT
1.6 FSI
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI DCT
1.9 TDI
2.0 FSI
2.0 FSI AT
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DCT
2.0 TDI 140 quattro
2.0 TDI 170
2.0 TDI 170 DCT
2.0 TDI 170 quattro
2.0 TFSI 200
2.0 TFSI 200 DCT
2.0 TFSI 200 DSG
2.0 TFSI 200 quattro
3.2 quattro
3.2 quattro DCT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 980 L / 34.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
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
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric 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
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Size | Height
1382 mm / 54.4 in
1404 mm / 55.3 in
1421 mm / 55.9 in
Size | Length
4718 mm / 185.7 in
4322 mm / 170.2 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in
1785 mm / 70.3 in | 1966 mm / 77.4 in (mirror unfolded)
1765 mm / 69.5 in
Track Width | Front
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
1511.0 mm / 59.5 in
Weight
1745.0 kg / 3847.1 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2578 mm / 101.5 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
0.34
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)
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
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Engine
CGWC, CGXC, CREC
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
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
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
92.8 mm / 3.7 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%
53%
35%
Pros
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Sweet supercharged V6 engine
- More imposing styling
- 7-speed DCT
- Interesting VR6 engine
- Manual widely available
Cons
- A worse, but more expensive, variant of the B8 S4
- Only available with a small engine
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Manual dropped
- Euro 6d nonsense
- Semi-independent suspensions in FWD models
- Unreliable DCT (DSG) transmissions
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