Compare 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
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
Engine Oil Capacity
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
560 kg / 1235 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
3-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Size | Height
1399 mm / 55.1 in
1382 mm / 54.4 in
Size | Length
4230 mm / 166.5 in
4718 mm / 185.7 in
Size | Width
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1854 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Weight
1745.0 kg / 3847.1 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2811 mm / 110.7 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
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 (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
CGWC, CGXC, CREC
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.8:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
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
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
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
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic
Production
Availability
2012 ~ 2016
Reviews
Neofiliac score
53%
61%
Pros
- Generally good styling
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Sweet supercharged V6 engine
Cons
- 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
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