Compare Audi S3 Sportback 8V facelift vs Audi A3 Sportback (8PA)

Variants
Euro6d DCT
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
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

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
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
4322 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
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 4
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 | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in

Reviews

Neofiliac score
53%
33%
Pros
  • More imposing styling
  • 7-speed DCT
  • Manual transmission widely available
Cons
  • Only available with a small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Manual dropped
  • Euro 6d nonsense
  • Independent rear suspensions only in AWD model
  • Not as pretty as the 3-door (Typ 8P1)

Price

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