Audi S3 Hatchback: Generations History With Key Specs

Engine power

310 hp @ 5450 rpm | 231 kW

Torque

400 Nm @ 2000 rpm | 295 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.8 sec

Drive type

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

7 S tronic (Automatic)

Powertrain

Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

9.1 l/100 km | 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

6.2 l/100 km | 37.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

7.2 l/100 km | 32.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

165 g/km | 265 g/mile

Emission standard

EURO 6

Wheelbase

2630 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1545 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1519 mm | 60 in.

Length

4504 mm | 177 in.

Width

1816 mm | 71 in.

Height

1415 mm | 56 in.

Width including mirrors

1984 mm | 78 in.

Front overhang

905 mm | 36 in.

Rear overhang

969 mm | 38 in.

Trunk space (min)

325 L | 11.5 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

2025 kg | 4465 lbs

Number of doors

4

Curb weight

1505 kg | 3319 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

8 J x 18

Tire size

225/40 R 18 92 Y XL

Engine power

310 hp @ 5450 rpm | 231 kW

Torque

400 Nm @ 2000 rpm | 295 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.8 sec

Drive type

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

7 S tronic (Automatic)

Powertrain

Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

9.1 l/100 km | 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

6.4 l/100 km | 36.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

7.4 l/100 km | 31.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

184 g/km | 296 g/mile

Emission standard

EURO 6

Wheelbase

2630 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1545 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1519 mm | 60 in.

Length

4351 mm | 171 in.

Width

1816 mm | 71 in.

Height

1438 mm | 57 in.

Width including mirrors

1984 mm | 78 in.

Front overhang

905 mm | 36 in.

Rear overhang

816 mm | 32 in.

Trunk space (min)

325 L | 11.5 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1145 L | 40.4 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

2020 kg | 4454 lbs

Number of doors

5

Curb weight

1500 kg | 3308 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

8 J x 18

Tire size

225/40 R 18 92 Y XL

Engine power

300 - 310 hp @ 5300 - 5800 rpm | 224 - 231 kW

Torque

380 - 400 Nm @ 1850 - 2000 rpm | 280 - 295 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.6 - 5.3 sec

Drive type

Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 7 Stronic (Automatic), 7 S tronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

8.2 - 9.1 l/100 km | 28.7 - 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

5.4 - 5.8 l/100 km | 43.6 - 40.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

6.4 - 7 l/100 km | 36.8 - 33.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

148 - 162 g/km | 238 - 261 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6, Euro 6d - TEMP

Wheelbase

2631 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1551 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1526 mm | 60 in.

Length

4466 mm | 176 in.

Width

1796 mm | 71 in.

Height

1392 mm | 55 in.

Width including mirrors

1960 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

870 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

965 mm | 38 in.

Trunk space (min)

390 L | 13.8 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

1980 - 2045 kg | 4366 - 4509 lbs

Number of doors

4

Curb weight

1430 - 1495 kg | 3153 - 3296 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

R17, R17; R18, R19

Tire size

225/50 R17, 235/60 R17; 235/55 R18, 235/50 R19

Engine power

310 hp @ 5800 rpm | 231 kW

Torque

380 - 400 Nm @ 1850 - 2000 rpm | 280 - 295 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.5 - 5.2 sec

Drive type

Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 7 Stronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

8.1 - 9.1 l/100 km | 29 - 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

5.4 - 5.8 l/100 km | 43.6 - 40.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

6.4 - 7 l/100 km | 36.8 - 33.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

146 - 162 g/km | 235 - 261 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6

Wheelbase

2596 mm | 102 in.

Front track

1535 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1510 mm | 59 in.

Length

4252 mm | 167 in.

Width

1777 mm | 70 in.

Height

1401 mm | 55 in.

Width including mirrors

1966 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

870 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

786 mm | 31 in.

Trunk space (min)

325 L | 11.5 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1060 L | 37.4 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

1965 - 1990 kg | 4333 - 4388 lbs

Towbar download

75 kg | 165 lbs

Number of doors

3

Curb weight

1405 - 1430 kg | 3098 - 3153 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

6.5J x 16; 7.0J x 17, 7.5J x 18; 8.0J x 18; 8.0J x 19; 8.5J x 19

Tire size

205/55 R16; 225/45 R17, 225/45 R18; 245/45 R18; 225/40 R19; 245/40 R19

Engine power

300 - 310 hp @ 5300 - 5500 rpm | 224 - 231 kW

Torque

380 - 400 Nm @ 1850 - 2000 rpm | 280 - 295 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.6 - 5.3 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

7 Stronic (Automatic), 6 (Manual), 7 S tronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

8.2 - 9.1 l/100 km | 28.7 - 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

5.5 - 5.8 l/100 km | 42.8 - 40.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

6.5 - 7 l/100 km | 36.2 - 33.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

149 - 162 g/km | 240 - 261 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6, Euro 6d - TEMP

Wheelbase

2631 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1535 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1511 mm | 59 in.

Length

4322 mm | 170 in.

Width

1785 mm | 70 in.

Height

1404 mm | 55 in.

Width including mirrors

1966 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

870 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

821 mm | 32 in.

Trunk space (min)

340 L | 12 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1180 L | 41.7 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

1990 - 2045 kg | 4388 - 4509 lbs

Towbar download

75 kg | 165 lbs

Number of doors

5

Curb weight

1430 - 1490 kg | 3153 - 3285 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

9.5J x 19; 12.5J x 20, R17

Tire size

255/35 R19; 335/30 R20, 215/60R16; 215/55 R17, 225/50 R17

Engine power

300 hp @ 5500 rpm | 224 kW

Torque

380 Nm @ 1800 rpm | 280 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.8 - 5.2 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 6 S tronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

8.8 - 9.1 l/100 km | 26.7 - 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

5.8 - 5.9 l/100 km | 40.6 - 39.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

6.9 - 7 l/100 km | 34.1 - 33.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

159 - 162 g/km | 256 - 261 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6

Wheelbase

2596 mm | 102 in.

Front track

1535 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1511 mm | 59 in.

Length

4254 mm | 167 in.

Width

1777 mm | 70 in.

Height

1401 mm | 55 in.

Width including mirrors

1966 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

872 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

786 mm | 31 in.

Trunk space (min)

325 L | 11.5 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1060 L | 37.4 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

1965 - 1985 kg | 4333 - 4377 lbs

Number of doors

3

Curb weight

1405 - 1425 kg | 3098 - 3142 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

7J x 16, 7.0J x 17

Tire size

205/55 R16, 215/45 R17

Engine power

300 hp @ 5500 rpm | 224 kW

Torque

380 Nm @ 1800 rpm | 280 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

5.3 sec

Drive type

All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 6 S tronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

8.8 l/100 km | 26.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

5.9 l/100 km | 39.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

6.9 l/100 km | 34.1 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

159 g/km | 256 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6

Wheelbase

2631 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1551 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1526 mm | 60 in.

Length

4469 mm | 176 in.

Width

1796 mm | 71 in.

Height

1392 mm | 55 in.

Width including mirrors

1960 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

874 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

964 mm | 38 in.

Trunk space (min)

390 L | 13.8 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

845 L | 29.8 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

2010 kg | 4432 lbs

Number of doors

4

Curb weight

1460 kg | 3219 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

R17; R18, 5.5J x 13 ET49; 5.5J x 14 ET49

Tire size

235/60 R17; 235/55 R18, 175/70 R13 82T; 175/65 R14 82T

Engine power

300 hp @ 5500 rpm | 224 kW

Torque

380 Nm @ 1800 rpm | 280 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

4.9 - 5.3 sec

Drive type

All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 6 S tronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

8.8 - 9.1 l/100 km | 26.7 - 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

5.8 - 5.9 l/100 km | 40.6 - 39.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

6.9 - 7 l/100 km | 34.1 - 33.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

55 L | 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

159 - 162 g/km | 256 - 261 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6

Wheelbase

2631 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1535 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1511 mm | 59 in.

Length

4324 mm | 170 in.

Width

1785 mm | 70 in.

Height

1404 mm | 55 in.

Width including mirrors

1966 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

871 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

822 mm | 32 in.

Trunk space (min)

340 L | 12 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1180 L | 41.7 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

1990 - 2015 kg | 4388 - 4443 lbs

Number of doors

5

Curb weight

1430 - 1455 kg | 3153 - 3208 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20, 6.5J X 16

Tire size

225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/45 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20, 205/55 R16

Engine power

227 - 265 hp @ 6000 - 6000 rpm | 169 - 198 kW

Torque

330 - 450 Nm @ 2500 - 2500 rpm | 243 - 332 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

5.5 - 6.6 sec

Drive type

Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive

Top speed

240 - 250 km | 149 - 155 mph

Engine displacement

1968 - 1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

81 - 82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 S tronic (Automatic), 6 (Manual)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 - 95.5 mm

Compression

9.8 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

11.1 - 11.8 l/100 km | 21.2 - 19.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

6.6 - 6.7 l/100 km | 35.6 - 35.1 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

8.3 - 8.5 l/100 km | 28.3 - 27.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply

Direct injection, Diesel Commonrail

Fuel tank

60 L | 15.9 gallons

CO2 emissions

193 - 198 g/km | 311 - 319 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 4, Euro 5

Wheelbase

2578 mm | 101 in.

Front track

1522 - 1568 mm | 60 - 62 in.

Rear track

1506 - 1553 mm | 59 - 61 in.

Length

4230 mm | 167 in.

Width

1765 - 1825 mm | 69 - 72 in.

Height

1385 - 1399 mm | 55 in.

Front overhang

892 mm | 35 in.

Rear overhang

760 mm | 30 in.

Trunk space (min)

281 L | 9.9 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1011 L | 35.7 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

2015 - 2035 kg | 4443 - 4487 lbs

Number of doors

3

Curb weight

1455 - 1475 kg | 3208 - 3252 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

R15, 5.5J x 16, 6.5 J x 16; 7.0J x 17, 8J x 17; 8J x 18

Tire size

185/65 R15, 185/60 R16, 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17, 225/45 R17; 225/40 ZR18; 255/35 R18

Engine power

256 - 265 hp @ 6000 - 6000 rpm | 191 - 198 kW

Torque

330 - 350 Nm @ 2500 - 2500 rpm | 243 - 258 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

5.6 - 6 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 S tronic (Automatic), 6 (Manual)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.8 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

11.2 - 11.8 l/100 km | 21 - 19.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

6.7 - 6.8 l/100 km | 35.1 - 34.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

8.4 - 8.5 l/100 km | 28 - 27.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

60 L | 15.9 gallons

CO2 emissions

195 - 201 g/km | 314 - 323 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 5, Euro 4

Wheelbase

2578 mm | 101 in.

Front track

1522 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1506 mm | 59 in.

Length

4302 mm | 169 in.

Width

1765 mm | 69 in.

Height

1402 mm | 55 in.

Trunk space (min)

302 L | 10.7 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

2055 - 2075 kg | 4531 - 4575 lbs

Number of doors

5

Curb weight

1415 - 1515 kg | 3120 - 3341 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

7J x 16, R15, R16

Tire size

205/55 R16, 185/65 R15, 215/60 R16

Engine power

265 hp @ 6000 rpm | 198 kW

Torque

350 Nm @ 2500 rpm | 258 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

5.7 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive

Top speed

250 km | 155 mph

Engine displacement

1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

92.8 mm

Compression

9.8 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

12.4 l/100 km | 19 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

7.2 l/100 km | 32.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

9.1 l/100 km | 25.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Direct injection

Fuel tank

60 L | 15.9 gallons

CO2 emissions

217 g/km | 349 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 4

Wheelbase

2578 mm | 101 in.

Front track

1522 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1506 mm | 59 in.

Length

4214 mm | 166 in.

Width

1765 mm | 69 in.

Height

1399 mm | 55 in.

Trunk space (min)

281 L | 9.9 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1011 L | 35.7 cu-ft

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight

2015 kg | 4443 lbs

Number of doors

3

Curb weight

1455 kg | 3208 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

9.5J x 19; 12.5J x 20

Tire size

265/35 R19; 345/30 R20

Engine power

210 - 225 hp @ 5800 - 5900 rpm | 157 - 168 kW

Torque

270 - 280 Nm @ 2100 - 2200 rpm | 199 - 206 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

6.6 - 6.8 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive

Top speed

238 - 243 km | 148 - 151 mph

Engine displacement

1781 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

81 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual)

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

86.4 mm

Compression

9 mm

Valves per cylinder

5

Fuel consumption (city)

12.2 - 13.2 l/100 km | 19.3 - 17.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

7.1 - 7.2 l/100 km | 33.1 - 32.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

9.1 - 9.3 l/100 km | 25.8 - 25.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply

Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank

62 L | 16.4 gallons

CO2 emissions

218 - 223 g/km | 351 - 359 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 3

Wheelbase

2519 mm | 99 in.

Front track

1527 mm | 60 in.

Rear track

1503 mm | 59 in.

Length

4159 mm | 164 in.

Width

1763 mm | 69 in.

Height

1415 mm | 56 in.

Towing capacity with 12% brakes

1600 kg | 3528 lbs

Trunk space (min)

270 L | 9.5 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

1020 L | 36 cu-ft

Towing capacity

720 - 740 kg | 1588 - 1632 lbs

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes

1600 kg | 3528 lbs

Max weight

1935 - 1980 kg | 4267 - 4366 lbs

Towbar download

75 kg | 165 lbs

Number of doors

3

Curb weight

1375 - 1420 kg | 3032 - 3131 lbs

Number of seats

5

Tire size

175/70 R14 S