The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 41,000
€ 42,000
€ 41,000
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The S3 Sportback is 4.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the S3.
S3 Sportback
S3
1402
1765
1995
1401
1777
1966
1765 mm
Width
1777 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1402 mm
Height
1401 mm
2578
4302
2596
4254
4302 mm
Length
4254 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
S3 Sportback
S3
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.29 %
General
S3 Sportback
S3
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
S3 Sportback
S3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
S3 Sportback
261 bhp
296 bhp
S3
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
S3 Sportback
350 NM
380 NM
S3
Performance
S3 Sportback
S3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
S3
▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
S3 Sportback
6.09 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S3 Sportback
S3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
S3 Sportback
34 mpg
40 mpg
S3
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
482 mi
S3 Sportback
444 mi
482 mi
S3
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 Sportback
159.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S3 Sportback
S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L
















