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AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSIvsCupra Leon · Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y)

2.0 TFSI

310 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2020-2024

Cupra Leon · Facelift 2024

2.0 TSI

300 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.8 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
310 hp
231 kW
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
Best estimated range
743 km
462 mi
Best overall score
69/100
Best performance score
68/100
Best economy score
87/100

Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI

Lightest
1,421 kg
3,133 lb
Best power-to-weight
211 hp/t
157 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Largest trunk
380 L
Best practicality score
74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Power	310hp231kW	300hp224kW
Torque	400Nm295lb-ft	400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight	1,500kg3,307lb	1,421kg3,133lb
Gross weight	2,020kg4,453lb	2,000kg4,409lb
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	60.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	66.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.8s	5.7s
0-200 km/h	16.6s Calculated	19.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.6s Calculated	5.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK	7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	12.9s Calculated	13.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	207hp/t154kW/t94hp/1000 lb Calculated	211hp/t157kW/t96hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	267Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated	281Nm/t188lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	743km462mi Calculated	577km358mi Calculated
Displacement	1,984cc121cu in	1,984cc121cu in
Length	4,351mm171in	4,398mm173in
Width	1,816mm71in	1,799mm71in
Height	1,438mm57in	1,444mm57in
Wheelbase	2,630mm104in	2,686mm106in
Front track	1,545mm61in	1,535mm60in
Rear track	1,519mm60in	1,513mm60in
Trunk volume	325L	380L
Max trunk volume	1,145L	-
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	55L	45L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSICupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	5,450-6,500 rpm	2,000-5,450 rpm	6,750 rpm
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	5,300-6,500 rpm	2,000-5,200 rpm	6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.6 s	5.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.8 s	5.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	16.6 s	19.0 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	5.6 s	6.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	9.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.9 s	11.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.9 s	13.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	179 km/h 111 mph	172 km/h 107 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	310 hp 231 kW
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	300 hp 224 kW

AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSI has 10 hp more than Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI and AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSI: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	400 Nm 295 lb-ft
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	400 Nm 295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	1,500 kg 3,307 lb
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	1,421 kg 3,133 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	4.8 s
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	5.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSI and Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	207 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	211 hp/t 157 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	743 km 462 mi
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	577 km 358 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	310 hp 231 kW	4.8 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	300 hp 224 kW	5.7 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI

Power	310 hp 231 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	325 L 11.5 cu ft
Length	4,351 mm 171.3 in
Height	1,438 mm 56.6 in

CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI

Power	300 hp 224 kW
0-100 km/h	5.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,398 mm 173.1 in
Height	1,444 mm 56.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI

Power	310 hp 231 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

7.4 L/100 km

31.8 mpg US

38.2 mpg UK

CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI

Power	300 hp 224 kW
0-100 km/h	5.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

7.8 L/100 km

30.2 mpg US

36.2 mpg UK

AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK	4.8 s
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK	5.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI	207 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp	7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI	211 hp/t 157 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp	7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)2.0 TFSI

CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI

Power

310 hp

231 kW

300 hp

224 kW

Torque

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.8 s

5.7 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,500 kg

3,307 lb

1,421 kg

3,133 lb

Fuel consumption

7.4 L/100 km

31.8 mpg US

38.2 mpg UK

7.8 L/100 km

30.2 mpg US

36.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	325 L 11.5 cu ft
Length	4,351 mm 171.3 in
Height	1,438 mm 56.6 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,398 mm 173.1 in
Height	1,444 mm 56.9 in

Range score

743 km

462 mi

577 km

358 mi

Trunk score

325 L

11.5 cu ft

380 L

13.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

207 hp/t

154 kW/t

4.8 kg/hp

211 hp/t

157 kW/t

4.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) 2.0 TFSI	Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI
Consumption	7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK	7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	12.95 LC100 km	13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	20.84 LC100 mi	21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal	1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,943 LC/year	2,048 LC/year