Compare Audi S3 Sportback 8PA vs Audi RS 3 8Y vs Audi S3 8P1 facelift
Variants
2.0 TFSI 256 quattro
2.0 TFSI 256 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 265 quattro
2.0 TFSI 265 quattro DCT
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
302 L / 10.7 cu-ft
282 L / 10.0 cu-ft ~ 1104 L / 39.0 cu-ft
281 L / 9.9 cu-ft ~ 1011 L / 35.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
9.8 L / 10.4 qt
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.1 L / 7.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
505 kg / 1113 lbs
560 kg / 1235 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 375x36 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 310x22 mm
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/40 R18
Front wheel tires: 245/35 R19 Rear wheel tires: 265/30 R19
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
12.0 m / 39.4 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Size | Height
1402 mm / 55.2 in
1436 mm / 56.5 in
1399 mm / 55.1 in
Size | Length
4302 mm / 169.4 in
4389 mm / 172.8 in
4230 mm / 166.5 in
Size | Width
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1851 mm / 72.9 in | 1984 mm / 78.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1765 mm / 69.5 in
Track Width | Front
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1592.0 mm / 62.7 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
1524.0 mm / 60.0 in
1506.0 mm / 59.3 in
Weight
1570.0 kg / 3461.3 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
Front wheel rims: 8J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9J x 19
7.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.6 sec
CO2 Emission
190 ~ 201 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.33
0.34
Fuel Economy
8.3 L/100km / 28.3 MPG (combined) | 11.2 L/100km / 21.0 MPG (urban) | 6.7 L/100km / 35.1 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 (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6 d-ISC-FCM
Engine
DNW
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
10.0:1
9.8:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
2.5 L / 151.3 cu-in / 2480.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
Engine | Power
400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 5600-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
161.3 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
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 2250-5600 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-5 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic
Production
Availability
2021
Reviews
Neofiliac score
49%
56%
53%
Pros
- Decent styling
- Good performance
- I5 engine
- Decent styling
- Generally good styling
Cons
- Only available a small engine
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Low cargo capacity
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Only available with small engine
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Roughly unchanged from pre-facelift
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