The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. Audi S3 (16 - 17)
€ 36,600

€ 41,500

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S3 (06 - 08) is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the S3 (16 - 17).
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
1399
1765
1957
1401
1777
1966
1765 mm
Width
1777 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1399 mm
Height
1401 mm
2578
4214
2596
4252
4214 mm
Length
4252 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.27 %

General
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
8P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
S3 (06 - 08)
261 bhp
306 bhp
S3 (16 - 17)
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
S3 (06 - 08)
350 NM
380 NM
S3 (16 - 17)
Performance
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

S3 (06 - 08)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

S3 (16 - 17)
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.84 kg/bhp
S3 (06 - 08)
5.86 kg/bhp
4.84 kg/bhp
S3 (16 - 17)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
S3 (06 - 08)
31 mpg
40 mpg
S3 (16 - 17)
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
409 mi
Range
488 mi
S3 (06 - 08)
409 mi
488 mi
S3 (16 - 17)
Environmental Impact
172.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
132.6 kWh
S3 (06 - 08)
172.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
S3 (16 - 17)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S3 (06 - 08)
S3 (16 - 17)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L