Compare Audi S1 Sportback vs Audi S3 8P1 facelift vs Audi S5 Sportback B8 facelift

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
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft ~ 860 L / 30.4 cu-ft
281 L / 9.9 cu-ft ~ 1011 L / 35.7 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 980 L / 34.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
45.0 L / 11.9 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
450 kg / 992 lbs
560 kg / 1235 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
215/40 R17
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
10.6 m / 34.8 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1423 mm / 56.0 in
1399 mm / 55.1 in
1382 mm / 54.4 in
Size | Length
3975 mm / 156.5 in
4230 mm / 166.5 in
4718 mm / 185.7 in
Size | Width
1746 mm / 68.7 in | 1906 mm / 75.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1854 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1474.0 mm / 58.0 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1452.0 mm / 57.2 in
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Weight
1340.0 kg / 2954.2 lbs
1745.0 kg / 3847.1 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 17
7.5J x 18
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2469 mm / 97.2 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2811 mm / 110.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
5.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec
4.8 sec
CO2 Emission
166 ~ 168 g/km
190 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
0.30
Fuel Economy
7.1 L/100km / 33.1 MPG (combined) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (urban) | 5.9 L/100km / 39.9 MPG (highway)
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
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 (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine
CWZ
CGWC, CGXC, CREC
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
9.8:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Power
231.0 hp / 172.3 kW @ 6000 rpm
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
116.4 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
370 Nm / 272.9 lb-ft @ 1600-3000 rpm
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2014 ~ 2018
2012 ~ 2016

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
53%
61%
Pros
  • Independent suspensions all-around
  • Sporty styling
  • Generally good styling
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Sweet supercharged V6 engine
Cons
  • Only one small, underpowered I4 engine
  • The 3-door version looks better
  • Only available with small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Roughly unchanged from pre-facelift
  • A worse, but more expensive, variant of the B8 S4

Price

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