Audi S3 (2008 - 2013)

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Model specs

Model info

Model name

Audi S3

Generation

Production years

2008 - 2013

Doors

Dimensions

Length

4230 mm

Audi A3 (This) 4230 mm

4,230.0
Audi A1 4029 mm

4,029.0

Avg

4,230.0

Higher is better

Wheelbase

2578 mm

Audi A3 (This) 2578 mm

2,578.0
Audi A1 2563 mm

2,563.0

Avg

2,578.0

Higher is better

Width

1765 mm

Audi A3 (This) 1765 mm

1,765.0
Audi A1 1740 mm

1,740.0

Avg

1,765.0

Higher is better

Height

1399 mm

Audi A1 1409 mm

1,409.0
Audi A3 (This) 1399 mm

1,399.0

Avg

1,409.0

Higher is better

Turning circle

10 m

Audi A3 (This) 10 m

10.0
Audi A1 10 m

10.0

10.0

Avg

10.0

Lower is better

Boot/interior

Boot space

281 l

Audi A1 335 l

335.0
Audi A3 (This) 281 l

281.0

Avg

335.0

Higher is better

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)

1011 l

Audi A1 1090 l

1,090.0
Audi A3 (This) 1011 l

1,011.0

Avg

1,090.0

Higher is better

Seats

Doors

Engines/drivetrain

Cylinders

Audi A3 (This) 4

4.0
Audi A1 3

3.0

Avg

4.0

Higher is better

Max. speed

250 km/h

Audi A3 (This) 250 km/h

250.0
Audi A1 203 km/h

203.0

Avg

250.0

Higher is better

Torque

350 Nm

Audi A3 (This) 350 Nm

350.0
Audi A1 200 Nm

200.0

Avg

350.0

Higher is better

Power

195 kW

Audi A3 (This) 195 kW

195.0
Audi A1 85 kW

85.0

Avg

195.0

Higher is better

Cubic capacity

1984 ccm

Audi A3 (This) 1984 ccm

1,984.0
Audi A1 999 ccm

999.0

Avg

1,984.0

Higher is better

Acceleration 0-100km/h

5 s

Audi A1 9 s

9.0
Audi A3 (This) 5 s

5.0

Avg

9.0

Higher is better

Consumption/ecology

Tank size

60 l

Audi A3 (This) 60 l

60.0
Audi A1 40 l

40.0

Avg

60.0

Higher is better

Combined consumption (NEDC)

8 l/100km

Audi A3 (This) 8 l/100km

8.0

City consumption (NEDC)

11 l/100km

Audi A3 (This) 11 l/100km

11.0

Empty weight (EU)

1530 - 1550 kg

Audi A3 (This) 1530 - 1550 kg

1,530.0
Audi A1 1180 kg

1,180.0

Avg

1,530.0

Higher is better

Towing

Max. roof load

75 kg

Audi A3 (This) 75 kg

75.0
Audi A1 75 kg

75.0

75.0

Avg

75.0

Higher is better

Engines (S3)

Premium Gasoline

MAN AWD

S3

Engine & Power

Power

195 kW / 265 HP

Capacity

2.0L (1,984 ccm)

Cylinders

Performance

Acceleration 0-100km/h

5 s

Max. speed

250 km/h

Torque & RPM

Torque

350 Nm

Consumption

Combined consumption (NEDC)

8 l/100km

Maximum torque at RPM

2500 RPM

City consumption (NEDC)

11 l/100km

Technical Details

Maximum output at RPM

6000 RPM

Fuel injection

Direct Injection

Premium Gasoline

AUT AWD

S3 S tronic

Engine & Power

Power

195 kW / 265 HP

Capacity

2.0L (1,984 ccm)

Cylinders

Performance

Acceleration 0-100km/h

5 s

Max. speed

250 km/h

Torque & RPM

Torque

350 Nm

Consumption

Combined consumption (NEDC)

8 l/100km

Maximum torque at RPM

2500 RPM

City consumption (NEDC)

11 l/100km

Technical Details

Maximum output at RPM

6000 RPM

Fuel injection

Direct Injection

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Audi S3 generations

Length4203 mm (+51 mm)

Length4286 mm (+83 mm)

A3 A3 8P (2. Facelift)

Length4238 mm (-48 mm)

Length4456 mm (+218 mm)

A3 A3 8V (1. Facelift)

Length4241 mm (-215 mm)

Length4343 mm (+102 mm)

A3 A3 8Y (1. Facelift)

Length4352 mm (+9 mm)

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1909

Audi founded

1998

8L was introduced.

2000

8L (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 8L.

2003

8P was introduced and replaced 8L (1. Facelift).

2005

8P (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 8P.

2008

A3 8P (2. Facelift) was introduced.

2012

A3 8V was introduced and replaced 8P (1. Facelift).

2013

A3 8V was introduced and replaced 8P (1. Facelift).

2016

A3 8V (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced A3 8V.

2020

A3 8Y was introduced and replaced A3 8V (1. Facelift).

2024

A3 8Y (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced A3 8Y.

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Audi A1

2018 • GB

Body type

Hatchback

Length

4029 mm

Width

1740 mm

Height

1409 mm

Wheelbase

2563 mm

Boot capacity

335 l

Weight

1180 kg

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Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse

2022 • W177

Body type

Hatchback

Length

4428 mm

Width

1796 mm

Height

1423 mm

Wheelbase

2729 mm

Boot capacity

350 l

Weight

1440 kg

Doors

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