The Audi A3 is a compact luxury car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 11.3 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 192 km/h (119.3 mph). With a drag coefficient of 0.31, it's designed for both performance and fuel efficiency.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.3 sec
Max Speed
192 km/h 119.3 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.31
Body & Dimensions
The A3 model is a 5-seater hatchback with 5 doors and a wheelbase of 101.5 in. It has a length of 168.98 in., width of 69.49 in., and height of 56.02 in., with a minimum turning circle of 35.1 ft. The front and rear tracks are 60.39 in. and 59.33 in., respectively, and the ride height/ground clearance is 4.33 in. The car has a spacious interior, good handling, and a decent fuel efficiency.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4292 mm 168.98 in.
Width
1765 mm 69.49 in.
Height
1423 mm 56.02 in.
Wheelbase
2578 mm 101.5 in.
Front Track
1534 mm 60.39 in.
Rear Track
1507 mm 59.33 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.7 m 35.1 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
110 mm 4.33 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Audi A3 is a fuel-efficient car with a petrol engine, meeting the Euro 5 emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 5.5 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 42.77 US mpg, 51.36 UK mpg, or 18.18 km/l.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.5 l/100 km 42.77 US mpg 51.36 UK mpg 18.18 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car is a 1.2L, 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged engine with direct fuel injection, delivering 105 HP and 175 Nm of torque. It has a 6-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine features a start-stop system, double overhead camshafts (DOHC), and 2 valves per cylinder. The front and rear suspensions are spring strut and transverse stabilizer, respectively.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The Audi A3 features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS as an assisting system. It has a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 205/55 R16 and 225/45 R17 tires. The wheels are 6.5J x 16 and 7.5J x 17 in size.
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Rating
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; 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Audi A3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a joy to drive. With a kerb weight of 1245 kg and a maximum load capacity of 560 kg, it's suitable for daily driving and occasional road trips. The trunk space is also generous, with a minimum capacity of 552 liters and a maximum capacity of 1104 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 55 liters, which is decent for a car of its class.
