Audi S3 8V or Audi S3 8Y?

2013–2020 vs 2020–present · Hatchback 5-door/Sedan/Hatchback 3-door/Convertible vs Hatchback 5-door/Sedan

In short

Length: S3 8V 4,479 mm, S3 8Y 4,508 mm — a 3 cm difference.
Boot: S3 8V 390 l, S3 8Y 370 l.
Lowest consumption: S3 8V 6.6 l/100 km, S3 8Y 7.3 l/100 km.
Power: S3 8V 221–228 kW, S3 8Y 228–245 kW.
Standard equipment: S3 8V 38 items (Basis), S3 8Y 42 items (Basis).
On Autodrom: S3 8V from €17,600 (1 listing), S3 8Y from €20,750 (1 listing).

Audi S3 8V2013–2020 · 12 engines · Basis, Black Edition, Vorsprung, Technology PackSpecifications →1 listing from €17,600 →

Audi S3 8Y2020–present · 4 engines · Basis, edition one, Black Edition, VorsprungSpecifications →1 listing from €20,750 →

Only differences

better value

	Audi S3 8V2013–20201 listing · from €17,600	Audi S3 8Y2020–present1 listing · from €20,750
Dimensions
Length	Length4,254 mm–4,479 mm	Length4,351 mm–4,508 mm
Width	Width1,777 mm–1,796 mm	Width1,816 mm
Height	Height1,388 mm–1,416 mm	Height1,415 mm–1,438 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,595 mm–2,635 mm	Wheelbase2,631 mm–2,636 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance105 mm–115 mm	Ground clearance105 mm–115 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume285 l–390 l	Trunk volume325 l–370 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,405 kg–1,630 kg	Curb weight1,545 kg–1,590 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank55 l	Fuel tank55 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2013–2020	Production years2020–present
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Sedan, Hatchback 3-door, Convertible	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Sedan
Number of engines	Number of engines12	Number of engines4
Power	Power221–228 kW (300–310 hp)	Power228–245 kW (310–333 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)2.0	Displacement (l)2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol	FuelPetrol
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic, Manual	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.6 l/100 km · 2.0 TFSI 310 S tronic	Lowest consumption7.3 l/100 km · 2.0 TFSI 310 Limousine
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h4.6 s · 2.0 TFSI 310 S tronic	Best 0–100 km/h4.7 s · 2.0 TFSI 333
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · Basis
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim38 · Basis	Items in the base trim42 · Basis
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim45 · Black Edition	Items in the top trim49 · edition one
Equipment · Comfort12 · 13
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Drive Mode Selection	Drive Mode Selection✓	Drive Mode Selection✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry✓	Keyless Entry✓
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start✓
Paddle Shifters	Paddle Shifters✓	Paddle Shifters✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster—	Digital Instrument Cluster✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Sport suspension	Sport suspension✓	Sport suspension✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Sport Seats	Sport Seats✓	Sport Seats✓
Leather Steering Wheel	Leather Steering Wheel✓	Leather Steering Wheel✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia4 · 6
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay—	Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto	Android Auto—	Android Auto✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Remote control via smartphone app	Remote control via smartphone app—	Remote control via smartphone app✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 2
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
LED Headlights	LED Headlights—	LED Headlights✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety11 · 12
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag✓	Driver's Knee Airbag—
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft3 · 3
Alarm	Alarm✓	Alarm✓
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R18 Wheels	R18 Wheels✓	R18 Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings1
Price from	Price from€17,600	Price from€20,750

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