The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 41,500

€ 42,000

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the S3 is 0.1 inches shorter.
S3
S3 S
55.2
70
77.4
55.2
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.2 in
Height
55.2 in
102.2
167.4
102.2
167.5
167.4 in
Length
167.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
S3
S3 S
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %

General
S3
S3 S
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
S3
S3 S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
S3
306 hp
296 hp
S3 S
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S3
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
S3 S
Performance
S3
S3 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

S3 S
▶ REPLAY
10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 lb/hp
S3
10.66 lb/hp
11.1 lb/hp
S3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S3
S3 S
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
S3
34 mpg
33 mpg
S3 S
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
482 mi
S3
488 mi
482 mi
S3 S
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
134.5 kWh
S3
132.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
S3 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S3
S3 S
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft






30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft