Comparison Audi S3 (8L) 1.8 T (210 Hp) quattro & Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | S3 | A8 |
| Generation: | S3 (8L) | A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T (210 Hp) quattro | 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 2002 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 2002 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 218 g/km | |
| Power: | 210 hp | 260 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 238 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.8 sec | 8.1 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 2100-5000 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | APY, AMK, AUL | AKC |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 3697 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 7.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7 l | 11 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 82.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4159 mm | 5034 mm |
| Width: | 1763 mm | 1880 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1973 mm | |
| Height: | 1415 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2519 mm | 2882 mm |
| Front track: | 1527 mm | 1593 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1503 mm | 1584 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | 525 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1020 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent type McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 1935 kg | 2245 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1375 kg | 1645 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | 2200 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 12.3 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | 2000 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 720 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 95 kg |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 225/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 17 | 7.5J x 16 |