The Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6T features a turbocharged 1.6L engine producing 102 Hp. It accelerates from 0-100 km/h and 0-62 mph in 12.5 seconds, reaches a top speed of 183 km/h (113.71 mph), and has a drag coefficient of 0.33, indicating strong aerodynamic efficiency.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
12.5 sec
Max Speed
183 km/h 113.71 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.33
Body & Dimensions
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (facelift 2008, 1.6L, 102 Hp) is a two-door coupe-style car featuring a plush interior that accommodates four passengers. Its dimensions include a length of 4238 mm (166.85 inches), width of 1765 mm (69.49 inches), height of 1424 mm (143.06 inches), and wheelbase of 2578 mm (101.5 inches). Front and rear tracks are 1534 mm (60.39 inches) and 1507 mm (59.33 inches), respectively.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4238 mm 166.85 in.
Width
1765 mm 69.49 in.
Height
1424 mm 56.06 in.
Wheelbase
2578 mm 101.5 in.
Front Track
1534 mm 60.39 in.
Rear Track
1507 mm 59.33 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Audi A3 (2008 facelift) features a 1.6L petrol engine with 102 Hp, delivering strong performance and efficient fuel consumption. Urban driving consumes 9.6 l/100 km, while combined usage is notably lower at 7 l/100 km. The vehicle meets Euro 4 emission standards, reflecting its age.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg 29.43 UK mpg 10.42 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.5 l/100 km 42.77 US mpg 51.36 UK mpg 18.18 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) features a turbocharged 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 102 Hp and 148 lb.-ft of torque. It offers a manual five-speed gearbox, front-wheel drive configuration, spring strut suspension on both fronts with stabilizer bars at the rear, and a multi-port fuel injection system. The vehicle is powered by 0W-40 oil in Europe.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
102 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.9 Hp/l
Torque
148 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 109.16 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
BSE, BSF, CCSA, CMXA
Engine Displacement
1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer
Brakes
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (8P, facelift 2008) 1.6 TDI with 102 Hp features ventilated front discs, disc rear brakes, 205/55 R16 tires, ABS braking, and 16-inch wheel rims. It is powered by a 1.6-liter turbocharged diesel engine upgraded to 102 horsepower, offering strong performance and enhanced stopping capabilities.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (2008 facelift) features a 1.6L engine producing 102 Hp. Weighing 1330 kg kerb weight and capable of up to 1830 kg, the power-to-weight ratio is optimized at 13 kg/Hp (≈76.7 Hp/tonne), indicating strong performance potential. With a maximum towing capacity of 1500 kg when brakes are engaged and 700 kg otherwise, it accommodates light trailers. Fuel efficiency isn't specified but the 55-litre tank supports moderate range. Trunk space ranges from 9.18 to 23.8 cubic feet, providing ample cargo room for daily use.
