I feel like the S3 is the more consistent Golf R. It might be heavier, but it also performs a bit better in general.
Audi S3 Sportback (8V) specs
| Price in Europe | €40,950 - €54,240 |
| Car type | SUV/truck |
| Curb weight | 1445-1561 kg (3186-3441 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.32 m (170 in) long, 1.79 m (70 in) wide, 1.40 m (55 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.63 m (104 in) |
| Introduced | 2013 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Gas mileage | 19.3-6.9 l/100 km (12-34 mpg US / 15-41 mpg UK) |
| CO2 emissions | 223 - 225 g/km |
| Views | 18.5k |
Lap times
Acceleration
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.8 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.4 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.8 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.9 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 14.0 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 17.9 s |
| 1000 m | 24.0 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 4.7 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.3 s @ 92.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.0 s |
General performance
| Top speed | 254 kph (158 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.65 g (6 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 69.1 kph (42.9 mph) |
| Noise @ 50 kph | 59 dB |
| Noise @ 80 kph | 64 dB |
| Noise @ 100 kph | 66 dB |
| Noise @ 120 kph | 70 dB |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | Turbo Inline-4 FSI, DOHC, 16v |
| Displacement | 2.0 l (122 ci) |
| Power | 300 ps (296 bhp / 221 kw) @ 5500 rpm |
| Torque | 380 Nm (280 lb-ft) @ 1800 rpm |
| Power / liter | 150 ps (148 hp) |
| Power / weight | 198 ps (196 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 251 Nm (185 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 26 PS per l/100 km |
| Power / €5000 | 33 ps |
| Transmission | 7 speed S-Tronic or 6-Speed Manual |
| Layout | front engine, all wheel drive |
Braking distance
| 50 kph - 0 | 10 m (32 ft) |
| 80 kph - 0 | 24 m (79 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (111 ft) |
| 120 kph - 0 | 54 m (177 ft) |
| 140 kph - 0 | 72 m (236 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 131 m (430 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 152 m (500 ft) |
Rolling acceleration
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.7 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 9.7 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 12.6 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 16.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 3.2 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 13.1 s |
S3 Sportback competition
Inline 6 rules 8y ago
0-100: 5 s
0-130: 7.7 s
0-160: 11.5 s
0-200: 19 s
1/4 mile: 13.26 s
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Giovanni 13y ago
This is a fantastic review vieo about s3 sportback: http://agshark.com/v/audi-s3-sportback-review-drive-com-au-WYo1bF7y1R8
DRAGON 13y ago
Autobild reports;
0-100: 5 sec.
0-200: 19 sec.
Me never 13y ago
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