The Audi S3 is a high-performance variant of the A3 compact executive car, boasting an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h and an impressive 0-60 mph acceleration in just 4.7 seconds. Its sleek design is complemented by a drag coefficient of 0.33, making it a formidable presence on the road.
Specs
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Rating
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.33
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
4.7 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Audi S3 Sedan is a compact luxury car with a length of 175.94 inches, width of 70.71 inches, and height of 54.8 inches. It has a wheelbase of 103.58 inches and a front track of 61.06 inches. The car has a 4-door sedan body style and can seat 5 people.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4469 mm 175.94 in.
Width
1796 mm 70.71 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1960 mm 77.17 in.
Height
1392 mm 54.8 in.
Wheelbase
2631 mm 103.58 in.
Front Track
1551 mm 61.06 in.
Rear Track
1526 mm 60.08 in.
Front Overhang
874 mm 34.41 in.
Rear Overhang
964 mm 37.95 in.
Min Turning Circle
11 m 36.09 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Audi S3 is a petrol-powered car that meets the ULEV2 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption economy of 10.2 l/100 km in urban areas, 7.6 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 9 l/100 km combined.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
ULEV2
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Audi S3 is a high-performance version of the Audi A3, featuring a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 292 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque. It comes with a 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The car has a front transverse engine layout, direct injection, and a compression ratio of 9.3:1.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission S tronic
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The Audi S3 is a high-performance variant of the A3, featuring advanced braking systems with ventilated discs on both front and rear wheels, ensuring exceptional stopping power. It also comes equipped with electric power steering and a rack-and-pinion steering system, providing precise handling and control. The car rides on 18-inch or 19-inch wheels with 225/40 R18 or 235/35 R19 tires, respectively.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 340 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 310 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/40 R18; 235/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
8J x 18; 8J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The Audi S3 is a high-performance variant of the A3 compact executive car, boasting an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 5.4 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 4.1 kg/Nm. With a kerb weight of around 1565-1570 kg, it has a fuel tank capacity of 55 liters and a minimum trunk boot space of 283 liters.