Audi A3 A3 Sportback (8Y, facelift 2024)

Audi - A3 Sportback (8Y, facelift 2024)

Details-
BrandAudi
ModelA3
GenerationA3 Sportback (8Y, facelift 2024)
Modification40 TFSI e (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid S tronic
Start Of ProductionOctober, 2024 year

Performance

The Audi A3 is a compact luxury car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.4 seconds, a top speed of 225 km/h, and a drag coefficient of 0.30. It's a well-balanced car with a good mix of performance and efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.4 sec
Max Speed225 km/h 139.81 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.30

Body & Dimensions

The Audi A3 is a compact hatchback with a length of 4352 mm, width of 1816 mm, and height of 1451 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2630 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.1 meters. The car has a front track of 1542-1554 mm and a rear track of 1513-1526 mm, making it suitable for city driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4352 mm 171.34 in.
Width1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors1984 mm 78.11 in.
Height1451 mm 57.13 in.
Wheelbase2630 mm 103.54 in.
Front Track1542-1554 mm 60.71 - 61.18 in.
Rear Track1513-1526 mm 59.57 - 60.08 in.
Front Overhang906 mm 35.67 in.
Rear Overhang816 mm 32.13 in.
Min Turning Circle11.1 m 36.42 ft.
Approach Angle14.1°
Departure Angle25.3°

Fuel Consumption

The Audi A3 is a hybrid car that combines petrol and electric power to achieve an impressive fuel efficiency of 0.3-0.4 l/100 km, with CO2 emissions as low as 6-8 g/km, making it an environmentally friendly option. It meets the Euro 6e emission standard, ensuring a cleaner and healthier environment.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardEuro 6e
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp0.3-0.4 l/100 km 784.05 - 588.04 US mpg 941.6 - 706.2 UK mpg 333.33 - 250 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp6-8 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Audi A3 PHEV is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with a 1.5L turbocharged engine producing 150 Hp and 250 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The car has a fuel-efficient design with a start-stop system and particulate filter.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power150 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre100.1 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeEA211 evo2
Engine Displacement1498 cm3 91.41 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore74.5 mm 2.93 in.
Piston Stroke85.9 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Coolant16.2 l 17.12 US qt | 14.25 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission S tronic
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
System Power204 Hp
System Torque350 Nm 258.15 lb.-ft.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The A3 car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes, electric power steering, and 225/45 R17 tires. It also features an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system. The wheel rims are sized at 8J x 17. Overall, this car is well-equipped for safe and smooth driving.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size8J x 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Audi A3 is an electric vehicle with a 25.7 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, providing an all-electric range of 126-143 km (WLTP). It features a synchronous electric motor with 116 Hp and 330 Nm of torque, located between the combustion engine and transmission. The vehicle supports Type 2 AC and CCS Type 2 DC charging, with a maximum speed of 140 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity25.7 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium nickel manganese cobalt oxides (Li-NMC)
Battery LocationBelow the floor, under the rear seats
Max Speed Electric140 km/h 86.99 mph
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2Front left
Electric Motor Power116 Hp
Electric Motor Torque330 Nm 243.4 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationBetween the combustion engine and the transmission
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Net Usable Battery Capacity19.7 kWh
Recuperation Output43 kW
All Electric Range Wltp126-143 km 78.29 - 88.86 mi
Average Energy Consumption Wltp14.6-16.2 kWh/100 km 23.5 - 26.07 kWh/100 mi 143 - 129 MPGe 6.8 - 6.2 km/kWh 4.3 - 3.8 mi/kWh
Ccs Type 2 Dc Sae J3068 Iec 62196 3Front left
Battery Voltage400 V

Weight & Capacity

The Audi A3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its moderate weight and torque output provide decent acceleration and handling. The car's cargo space is also impressive, with a maximum capacity of 1100 liters. However, its towing capacity is limited, and the roof load capacity is relatively low.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.8 kg/Hp, 127.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.6 kg/Nm, 218.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Max Weight2095-2110 kg 4618.68 - 4651.75 lbs.
Max Load495-510 kg 1091.29 - 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum280 l 9.89 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1100 l 38.85 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 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 Percent1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download80 kg 176.37 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Audi - A3 Sportback (8Y, facelift 2024)

The Audi A3 has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The approach angle of the Audi A3 is 14.1°.

The rear overhang of the Audi A3 is 816 mm.

The Audi A3 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.4 seconds.

The top speed of the Audi A3 is 225 km/h or 139.81 mph.

The drag coefficient of the Audi A3 is 0.30.

Petrol / electricity

Euro 6e

0.3-0.4 l/100 km

The Audi A3 PHEV has a power output of 150 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm.

The Audi A3 PHEV has a drivetrain architecture where the internal combustion engine and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.

The Audi A3 PHEV has a direct injection fuel injection system.

Ventilated discs

225/45 R17

Electric Steering

Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxides (Li-NMC)

Between the combustion engine and the transmission

140 km/h (86.99 mph)

1400 kg (3086.47 lbs)

40 l (10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal)

1100 l (38.85 cu. ft.)