| 8 version of the engine | 12 | | Typ | 1.8 TFSI quattro | S3 | 1.6 TDI | 2.0 TDI CR | 2.0 TDI CR quattro |
| Engine | benzynowy, turbo | benzynowy, turbo | turbo diesel | turbo diesel | turbo diesel |
| Type of injection | bezpośredni | bezpośredni | Common rail | Common rail | Common rail |
| Engine Code | CJSB | CJXC | CLHA | CRBC, CRLB | CRBC, CRLB |
| Years of mounting | od 2013 | od 2013 | od 2013 | od 2013 | od 2013 |
| Cylinders/valves | R4/16 | R4/16 | R4/16 | R4/16 | R4/16 |
| Displacement [cm³] | 1798 | 1984 | 1598 | 1968 | 1968 |
| Power [kW/PS/RPM] | 132/180/5100 | 221/300/5500 | 77/105/4000 | 110/150/4000 | 110/150/4000 |
| Torque [Nm/RPM] | 250/1250-5000 | 380/1800-5500 | 250/1250-2750 | 320/1750-3000 | 320/1750-3000 |
| Timing gear | łańcuch | łańcuch | pasek | pasek | pasek |
| Particle filter | - | - | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) |
| Gearbox | S-tronic 6b | manual. 6b/aut. 6b | manual. 6b/aut. 7b | manual. 6b/aut. 6b | manualna 6b |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 (Haldex) | 4x4 (Haldex) | przedni | przedni | 4x4 (Haldex) |
| Brakes, front/rear | tarcz. went./tarcz. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./tarcz. | tarcz. went./tarcz. | tarcz. went./tarcz. |
| Front suspension | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona |
| Rear suspension | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe |
| Curb weight [kg] | 1395 | 1430/1450 | 1275/1290 | 1315/1340 | 1400 |
| Body dimensions [mm] | 4456/1796/1416 | 4469/1796/1392 | 4456/1796/1416 | 4456/1796/1416 | 4456/1796/1416 |
| Luggage capacity [l] | 390 | 390 | 425 | 425 | 390 |
| Acceleration 0-100km/h (0-62mph) [s] | 6,8 | 5,3/4,9 | 10,9 | 8,7/8,4 | 8,5 |
| Top speed [km/h] | 235 | 250 | 198 | 220/219 | 220 |
| Fuel cons. (city/h-way/comb.) [l/100km] | 8,2/5,6/6,6 | 9,1/5,8/7,0 | 4,8/3,4/3,9 | 5,5/3,9/4,5 | 5,9/4,0/4,7 |
| Fuel tank capacity [l] | 55 | 55 | 50 | 50 | 55 |
| Ratio kg/PS | 7.75 | 4.77/4.83 | 12.14/12.29 | 8.77/8.93 | 9.33 |