Compare Audi S3 Sportback 8V vs Audi A3 Sportback (8PA)
Variants
Manual
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
340 L / 12.0 cu-ft ~ 1180 L / 41.7 cu-ft
370 L / 13.1 cu-ft ~ 1120 L / 39.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
560 kg / 1235 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/40 R18
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
113 mm / 4.4 in
Size | Height
1404 mm / 55.3 in
1423 mm / 56.0 in
Size | Length
4324 mm / 170.2 in
4286 mm / 168.7 in
Size | Width
1785 mm / 70.3 in | 1966 mm / 77.4 in (mirror unfolded)
1765 mm / 69.5 in
Track Width | Front
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1511.0 mm / 59.5 in
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 4
Engine
CJXC
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
Engine | Power
300.0 hp / 223.7 kW @ 5500-6200 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
151.2 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
380 Nm / 280.3 lb-ft @ 1800-5500 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Production
Availability
2013 ~ 2016
Reviews
Neofiliac score
52%
33%
Pros
- More modern design than previous-gen
- Fully independent suspensions
- Manual transmission
- Manual transmission widely available
Cons
- Only available with a small engine
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Less attractive than the 3-door
- Independent rear suspensions only in AWD model
- Not as pretty as the 3-door (Typ 8P1)
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