Audi S4 vs Audi S3 Sportback

Picture of Audi S4 (B8)
Picture of Audi S3 Sportback (8V facelift)
Category Audi S4 (B8)Audi S3 Sportback
Engine layout 3.0 l V62.0 l R4
Max power (ps / bhp) 333 / 328310 / 306
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 440 / 325400 / 295
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1754 / 38671535 / 3384
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 190 / 187202 / 199

Lap Times

Track Audi S4 (B8)Audi S3 Sportback
Autozeitung test track 1:41.801:42.50
Sachsenring 1:42.391:41.10

Acceleration

Speed & distance Audi S4 (B8)Audi S3 Sportback
0 - 40 kph 1.5 s1.4 s
0 - 80 kph 3.8 s3.4 s
0 - 100 kph 4.9 s4.6 s
0 - 180 kph 14.9 s15.0 s
0 - 200 kph 17.5 s17.0 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 12.6 s14.2 s
Est. 1/8 mile 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph9.2 s @ 92.0 mph
1/4 mile 12.9 s13.2 s

General performance

Category Audi S4 (B8)Audi S3 Sportback
Top speed 250 kph (155 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.63 g (6 m/s²)0.65 g (6 m/s²)
Fuel economy 13.8 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 20 UK)7.2 l/100 km (33 mpg US / 39 UK)

Summary

Category Audi S4 (B8)Audi S3 Sportback
Track Performance 196198
Straight line speed 9931162
Total 11891360

Verdict

S3 Sportback is the fastest by a small margin.

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