Audi A3 A3 Sedan (8V)

Audi - A3 Sedan (8V)

Details-
BrandAudi
ModelA3
GenerationA3 Sedan (8V)
Modification1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp) S-tronic
Start Of Production2014
End Of Production2016

Performance

The A3 model has an acceleration of 8.2 seconds from 0-100 km/h and 0-62 mph, with a maximum speed of 224 km/h (139.19 mph) and a drag coefficient of 0.29.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.2 sec
Max Speed224 km/h 139.19 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.29

Body & Dimensions

The A3 Sedan is a compact vehicle with a length of 4456 mm (175.43 in) and a width of 1796 mm (70.71 in). It has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors. The car has a wheelbase of 2637 mm (103.82 in) and a minimum turning circle of 11.0 m (36.09 ft), making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The front and rear tracks are 1555 mm (61.22 in) and 1526 mm (60.08 in) respectively, providing stability and a smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4456 mm 175.43 in.
Width1796 mm 70.71 in.
Width Including Mirrors1960 mm 77.17 in.
Height1416 mm 55.75 in.
Wheelbase2637 mm 103.82 in.
Front Track1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear Track1526 mm 60.08 in.
Front Overhang869 mm 34.21 in.
Rear Overhang950 mm 37.4 in.
Min Turning Circle11.0 m 36.09 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Audi A3 is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 4.7 liters per 100 kilometers, producing 109 grams of CO2 emissions per kilometer. It runs on petrol and meets the Euro 6 emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.1 l/100 km 57.37 US mpg 68.9 UK mpg 24.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.7 l/100 km 50.05 US mpg 60.1 UK mpg 21.28 km/l
Co2 Emissions109 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a compact executive car, specifically the A3 model. It is powered by a front, transverse 4-cylinder inline engine, which is naturally aspirated and utilizes direct fuel injection and a turbocharger with intercooler. The engine has a displacement of 1395 cm3, producing 150 HP at 5000-6000 rpm and 250 Nm of torque at 1500-3500 rpm. The engine is equipped with a 7-speed automatic transmission and drives the front wheels, with an independent, type McPherson front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension. The vehicle also features a cylinder deactivation system for improved fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre107.5 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeCZDA, CZEA
Engine Displacement1395 cm3 85.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore74.5 mm 2.93 in.
Piston Stroke80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / VW 508 00 0W-30, 5W-30 / VW 504 00 5W-40 / VW 502 00
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission S-tronic
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Engine SystemsCylinder deactivation system

Brakes

The car in question is an A3 model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for assisted driving. The steering system is of the rack and pinion type, with electric power steering. The tire size is 205/55 R16, and the wheel rims are 7.0J x 16 in size.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size7.0J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a model A3 with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.3 kg/Hp (120 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5 kg/Nm (200 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1250 kg (2755.78 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1800 kg (3968.32 lbs.). The car has a maximum load capacity of 550 kg (1212.54 lbs.) and a trunk/boot space that ranges from 425 l to 880 l (15.01 cu. ft. to 31.08 cu. ft.). The fuel tank can hold 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal) and it has a maximum roof load of 75 kg (165.35 lbs.). The car can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1700 kg (3747.86 lbs.) with brakes (8%) or 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs.) with brakes (12%), or 660 kg (1455.05 lbs.) without brakes. The permitted towbar download is 75 kg (165.35 lbs.).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.3 kg/Hp, 120 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5 kg/Nm, 200 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1250 kg 2755.78 lbs.
Max Weight1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max Load550 kg 1212.54 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum425 l 15.01 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum880 l 31.08 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes660 kg 1455.05 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Audi - A3 Sedan (8V)

The A3 Sedan has 5 seats.

The A3 Sedan has a wheelbase of 2637 mm (103.82 in).

The A3 Sedan has a minimum turning circle of 11.0 m (36.09 ft).

The A3 model accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.2 seconds.

The maximum speed of the A3 model is 224 km/h (139.19 mph).

The drag coefficient of the A3 model is 0.29.

The fuel consumption of the Audi A3 is 4.7 liters per 100 kilometers in combined driving conditions.

The Audi A3 meets the Euro 6 emission standard.

The Audi A3 runs on petrol (gasoline).

The car produces 150 HP at 5000-6000 rpm.

The car has a 7-speed automatic transmission.

The car has an independent, type McPherson front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension.

The car uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car has a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

The tire size is 205/55 R16, and the wheel rims are 7.0J x 16 in size.

The fuel economy of the Audi A3 varies depending on the engine and transmission, but it can range from 25-32 mpg in the city and 33-42 mpg on the highway.

The Audi A3 is available as a sedan or convertible, but not as a hatchback.

The Audi A3 offers a range of safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and a rearview camera.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 8.3 kg/Hp (120 Hp/tonne).

The car can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1700 kg (3747.86 lbs.) with brakes (8%) or 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs.) with brakes (12%).

The fuel tank of the car has a capacity of 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).