Compare Audi S3 Sportback 8PA vs Audi S1 Sportback vs Audi A3 Sportback (8PA)

Variants
2.0 TFSI 256 quattro
2.0 TFSI 256 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 265 quattro
2.0 TFSI 265 quattro DCT
1.4 TFSI
1.6
1.6 AT
1.6 FSI
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI DCT
1.9 TDI
1.9 TDI DCT
2.0 FSI
2.0 FSI AT
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DCT
2.0 TDI 170
2.0 TDI 170 DCT
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI quattro
2.0 TFSI DCT
3.2 quattro
3.2 quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
302 L / 10.7 cu-ft
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft ~ 860 L / 30.4 cu-ft
370 L / 13.1 cu-ft ~ 1120 L / 39.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
45.0 L / 11.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
450 kg / 992 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/40 R18
215/40 R17
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.6 m / 34.8 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
113 mm / 4.4 in
Size | Height
1402 mm / 55.2 in
1423 mm / 56.0 in
1423 mm / 56.0 in
Size | Length
4302 mm / 169.4 in
3975 mm / 156.5 in
4286 mm / 168.7 in
Size | Width
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1746 mm / 68.7 in | 1906 mm / 75.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1765 mm / 69.5 in
Track Width | Front
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1474.0 mm / 58.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
1452.0 mm / 57.2 in
Weight
1340.0 kg / 2954.2 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2469 mm / 97.2 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec
CO2 Emission
166 ~ 168 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.33
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)
Top Speed
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
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 4
Engine
CWZ
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.8:1
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
Engine | Power
231.0 hp / 172.3 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
116.4 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
370 Nm / 272.9 lb-ft @ 1600-3000 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
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2014 ~ 2018

Reviews

Neofiliac score
49%
40%
33%
Pros
  • Decent styling
  • Independent suspensions all-around
  • Sporty styling
  • Manual transmission widely available
Cons
  • Only available a small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Only one small, underpowered I4 engine
  • The 3-door version looks better
  • Independent rear suspensions only in AWD model
  • Not as pretty as the 3-door (Typ 8P1)

Price

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