AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) · Facelift 2016
Car comparison
AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) · Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSIvsHyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Best choices
AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.3 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful310 hp231 kW
- Highest torque380 Nm280 lb-ft
- Lightest1,430 kg3,153 lb
- Best power-to-weight217 hp/t162 kW/t4.6 kg/hp
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score66/100
- Best economy score88/100
Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI
- Largest trunk395 L
- Best practicality score75/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 310hp231kW | 275hp205kW |
| Torque | 380Nm280lb-ft | 353Nm260lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,430kg3,153lb | 1,509kg3,327lb |
| Gross weight | 1,990kg4,387lb | 1,950kg4,299lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 63.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 76.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.3s | 6.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 18.0s Calculated | 21.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.0s Calculated | 5.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 217hp/t162kW/t98hp/1000 lb Calculated | 182hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated | 234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 775km481mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,998cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,322mm170in | 4,335mm171in |
| Width | 1,785mm70in | 1,795mm71in |
| Height | 1,404mm55in | 1,451mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,631mm104in | 2,650mm104in |
| Front track | 1,535mm60in | - |
| Rear track | 1,511mm59in | - |
| Ground clearance | - | 136mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 340L | 395L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,180L | 1,301L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 163g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
- Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 5,800-6,500 rpm | 1,850-5,700 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 6,000 rpm | 1,450-4,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.0 s | 5.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.3 s | 6.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 18.0 s | 21.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.9 s | 6.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.8 s | 9.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.3 s | 11.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 175 km/h 109 mph | 167 km/h 104 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 310 hp 231 kW |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 275 hp 205 kW |
AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI has 35 hp more than Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI.
The biggest power difference is between Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI and AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI: 35 hp (26 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 380 Nm 280 lb-ft |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 353 Nm 260 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 1,509 kg 3,327 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 5.3 s |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 6.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI and Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI: 0.8 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 217 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 182 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | 310 hp 231 kW | 5.3 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | 275 hp 205 kW | 6.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIS3 Sportback (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TFSI | Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 310 hp 231 kW | 275 hp 205 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 380 Nm 280 lb-ft | 353 Nm 260 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.3 s | 6.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | 1,509 kg 3,327 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 775 km 481 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 163 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 340 L 12.0 cu ft | 395 L 13.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 217 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 182 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.42 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,864 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI S3 Sportback (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TFSI
- Has 35 hp more
- Has 27 Nm more
- Is 79 kg lighter
- Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI
- Has 55 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
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