Compare Audi RS 3 Sportback (8PA) vs Audi RS 3 8Y

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
302 L / 10.7 cu-ft ~ 1032 L / 36.4 cu-ft
282 L / 10.0 cu-ft ~ 1104 L / 39.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
9.8 L / 10.4 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
7.1 L / 7.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
560 kg / 1235 lbs
505 kg / 1113 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 375x36 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 310x22 mm
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/35 R19
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

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Size | Height
1402 mm / 55.2 in
1436 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4302 mm / 169.4 in
4389 mm / 172.8 in
Size | Width
1794 mm / 70.6 in
1851 mm / 72.9 in | 1984 mm / 78.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
1592.0 mm / 62.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1528.0 mm / 60.2 in
1524.0 mm / 60.0 in
Weight
1575.0 kg / 3472.3 lbs
1570.0 kg / 3461.3 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 19
Front wheel rims: 8J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9J x 19
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2631 mm / 103.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.6 sec
3.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.4 sec
3.6 sec
CO2 Emission
212 g/km
190 ~ 201 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.362
0.34
Fuel Economy
9.1 L/100km / 25.8 MPG (combined) | 13.1 L/100km / 18.0 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway)
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

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6 d-ISC-FCM
Engine
CEPA
DNW
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
2.5 L / 151.3 cu-in / 2480.0 cc
2.5 L / 151.3 cu-in / 2480.0 cc
Engine | Power
340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 5400-6500 rpm
400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 5600-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
137.1 hp/L / 2.2 hp/cu-in
161.3 hp/L / 2.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
450 Nm / 331.9 lb-ft @ 1600-5300 rpm
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 2250-5600 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-5 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-5 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
DCT S tronic
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2011 ~ 2012
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
56%
Pros
  • Great I5 engine
  • Imposing exterior styling
  • Good performance
  • I5 engine
  • Decent styling
Cons
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

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