The Audi A3 is a compact luxury car that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 11.7 seconds, with a top speed of 194 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.31, indicating a relatively aerodynamic design.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.7 sec
Max Speed
194 km/h 120.55 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.31
Body & Dimensions
The A3 model is a 5-seater hatchback with 5 doors and a wheelbase of 2578 mm. It has a length of 4292 mm, width of 1765 mm, and height of 1423 mm, providing a spacious interior for both the driver and passengers. The front and rear tracks are 1534 mm and 1507 mm respectively, allowing for stability and balance during driving. The minimum turning circle is 10.7 m, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The ride height ground clearance is 110 mm, providing adequate ground clearance for most driving conditions.
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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 diesel variant is an eco-friendly option with a fuel consumption of 4.2 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 56 US mpg or 67.26 UK mpg. It meets the Euro 5 emission standard, making it a relatively environmentally friendly choice.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Combined
4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg 67.26 UK mpg 23.81 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a compact A3 model with a front, transverse 4-cylinder, inline engine (CAYC), which has a displacement of 1598 cm3 and a bore/stroke of 79.5/80.5 mm. The engine has a high compression ratio of 16.5 and is turbocharged with an air-to-air intercooler. It has a common rail direct fuel injection system and a 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 507 00 oil specification. The engine produces 105 HP at 4200 RPM and 250 Nm of torque from 1500 to 2500 RPM. The engine is coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission and drives the front wheels. The vehicle also features a start-stop system and a particulate filter. The front suspension is a spring strut design, and the rear suspension includes a transverse stabilizer.
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
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated disc brakes, ABS, and a steering rack and pinion system. The 205/55 R16 tires and 6.5J x 16 wheels suggest a balanced handling and performance.
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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
6.5J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is an A3 with a weight-to-power ratio of 12.6 kg/Hp (79.5 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.3 kg/Nm (189.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1320 kg (2910.1 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1880 kg (4144.69 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 560 kg (1234.59 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 552 l (19.49 cu. ft.) to 1104 l (38.99 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).
