Compare Audi S3 Sportback 8V vs Audi A3 8V facelift
Variants
Manual
DCT
1.0 TFSI
1.0 TFSI DCT
1.4 TFSI
1.4 TFSI DCT
1.5 TFSI
1.5 TFSI DCT
1.6 TDI 110
1.6 TDI 110 DCT
1.6 TDI 116
1.6 TDI 116 DCT
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DCT
2.0 TDI 150 quattro
2.0 TDI 184 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI DCT
2.0 TFSI quattro DCT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
340 L / 12.0 cu-ft ~ 1180 L / 41.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 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
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
Construction
Body Style
5-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Size | Height
1404 mm / 55.3 in
1424 mm / 56.1 in
Size | Length
4324 mm / 170.2 in
4241 mm / 167.0 in
Size | Width
1785 mm / 70.3 in | 1966 mm / 77.4 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
1543.0 mm / 60.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1511.0 mm / 59.5 in
1514.0 mm / 59.6 in
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2602 mm / 102.4 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 6
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%
40%
Pros
- More modern design than previous-gen
- Fully independent suspensions
- Manual transmission
- Low official fuel consumption
- Clean, sharp styling
Cons
- Only available with a small engine
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Less attractive than the 3-door
- No powerful engine options
- Only available with tiny to small engines
- No independent rear suspensions on FWD models
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