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Compare Audi S3 8P1 facelift vs Audi S1 Sportback 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
281 L / 9.9 cu-ft ~ 1011 L / 35.7 cu-ft
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft ~ 860 L / 30.4 cu-ft
325 L / 11.5 cu-ft ~ 1145 L / 40.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
45.0 L / 11.9 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
560 kg / 1235 lbs
450 kg / 992 lbs
520 kg / 1146 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
215/40 R17
225/40 R 18 92 Y XL
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.6 m / 34.8 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1399 mm / 55.1 in
1423 mm / 56.0 in
1438 mm / 56.6 in
Size | Length
4230 mm / 166.5 in
3975 mm / 156.5 in
4351 mm / 171.3 in
Size | Width
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1746 mm / 68.7 in | 1906 mm / 75.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1816 mm / 71.5 in | 1984 mm / 78.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1474.0 mm / 58.0 in
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
1452.0 mm / 57.2 in
1519.0 mm / 59.8 in
Weight
1340.0 kg / 2954.2 lbs
1500.0 kg / 3306.9 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
7.5J x 17
8.0 J x 18
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2469 mm / 97.2 in
2630 mm / 103.5 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
4.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec
4.6 sec
CO2 Emission
166 ~ 168 g/km
169 ~ 170 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
0.34
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)
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

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
EURO 6
Engine
CWZ
DNF
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.8:1
9.3:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
Engine | Power
231.0 hp / 172.3 kW @ 6000 rpm
310.0 hp / 231.2 kW @ 5450-6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
116.4 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
156.2 hp/L / 2.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
370 Nm / 272.9 lb-ft @ 1600-3000 rpm
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 2000-5450 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
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2014 ~ 2018
2020

Reviews

Neofiliac score
53%
40%
44%
Pros
  • Generally good styling
  • Independent suspensions all-around
  • Sporty styling
  • Decent performance
  • Decent styling (except for the front-end)
Cons
  • Only available with small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Roughly unchanged from pre-facelift
  • Only one small, underpowered I4 engine
  • The 3-door version looks better
  • Only available with a small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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