
Audi S3 Sedan (8Y)
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Audi S3 Sedan (8Y)

Audi S3 Sedan (8Y)

Audi S3 Sedan (8Y)

Audi S3 Sedan (8Y)
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| Model | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp |
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| Power | 465hp347kW+155 hp | 403hp301kW+93 hp | 366hp273kW+56 hp | 310hp231kW |
| Torque | 620Nm457lb-ft+220 Nm | 540Nm398lb-ft+140 Nm | 488Nm360lb-ft+88 Nm | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,505kg3,318lb | 1,505kg3,318lb | 1,505kg3,318lb | 1,505kg3,318lb |
| Gross weight | 2,025kg4,464lb | 2,025kg4,464lb | 2,025kg4,464lb | 2,025kg4,464lb |
| Top speed | 292 km/h 181 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 35.1s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-11.2 s Calculated | 40.4s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-5.9 s Calculated | 41.2s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-5.1 s Calculated | 46.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s-1.1 s | 4.1s-0.7 s | 4.3s-0.5 s | 4.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.6s-4.6 s Calculated | 10.8s-3.4 s Calculated | 12.2s-2.0 s Calculated | 14.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.6s-1.0 s Calculated | 3.9s-0.7 s Calculated | 4.2s-0.4 s Calculated | 4.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.2s-1.5 s Calculated | 11.7s-1.0 s Calculated | 12.1s-0.6 s Calculated | 12.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 309hp/t230kW/t140hp/1000 lb Calculated | 268hp/t200kW/t121hp/1000 lb Calculated | 243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb Calculated | 206hp/t154kW/t93hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 412Nm/t276lb-ft/ton Calculated | 359Nm/t240lb-ft/ton Calculated | 324Nm/t217lb-ft/ton Calculated | 266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 753km468mi Calculated | 753km468mi Calculated | 753km468mi Calculated | 753km468mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,504mm177in | 4,504mm177in | 4,504mm177in | 4,504mm177in |
| Width | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in |
| Height | 1,415mm56in | 1,415mm56in | 1,415mm56in | 1,415mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,630mm104in | 2,630mm104in | 2,630mm104in | 2,630mm104in |
| Front track | 1,545mm61in | 1,545mm61in | 1,545mm61in | 1,545mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,519mm60in | 1,519mm60in | 1,519mm60in | 1,519mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 325L | 325L | 325L | 325L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 55L | 55L | 55L |
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 5,450-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,450 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 5,450-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,450 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 5,450-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,450 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 5,450-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,450 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 4.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.6 s | 10.8 s | 12.2 s | 14.2 s |
| Top speed | 292 km/h 181 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.4 s | 5.5 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.5 s | 7.9 s | 8.1 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s | 10.3 s | 10.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.2 s | 11.7 s | 12.1 s | 12.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 217 km/h 135 mph | 209 km/h 130 mph | 199 km/h 124 mph | 190 km/h 118 mph |
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 465 hp 347 kW |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 403 hp 301 kW |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 366 hp 273 kW |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 310 hp 231 kW |
Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 3) 465 hp has 155 hp more than Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI 310 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI 310 hp and Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 3) 465 hp: 155 hp (116 kW).
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 488 Nm 360 lb-ft |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb |
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 3.7 s |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 4.1 s |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 4.3 s |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 4.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 3) 465 hp and Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI 310 hp: 1.1 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 2) 403 hp and Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 1) 366 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 309 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 268 hp/t 200 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 243 hp/t 181 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 206 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp |
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 753 km 468 mi |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 753 km 468 mi |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 753 km 468 mi |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 753 km 468 mi |
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 465 hp 347 kW | 3.7 s | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 403 hp 301 kW | 4.1 s | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 366 hp 273 kW | 4.3 s | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 310 hp 231 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp |
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Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 3) 465 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 4.1 s |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 4.3 s |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | 309 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | 268 hp/t 200 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | 243 hp/t 181 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | 206 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| Vehicle | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 3)465 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 2)403 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI (Stage 1)366 hp | AudiS3 Sedan (8Y)2.0 TFSI310 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 465 hp 347 kW | 403 hp 301 kW | 366 hp 273 kW | 310 hp 231 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft | 488 Nm 360 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 292 km/h 181 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 753 km 468 mi | 753 km 468 mi | 753 km 468 mi | 753 km 468 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 325 L 11.5 cu ft | 325 L 11.5 cu ft | 325 L 11.5 cu ft | 325 L 11.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 309 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp | 268 hp/t 200 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | 243 hp/t 181 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 206 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.
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| Vehicle | Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 3) 465 hp | Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 2) 403 hp | Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI (Stage 1) 366 hp | Audi S3 Sedan (8Y) 2.0 TFSI 310 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.78 LC100 km | 12.78 LC100 km | 12.78 LC100 km | 12.78 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,916 LC/year | 1,916 LC/year | 1,916 LC/year | 1,916 LC/year |
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