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General information

Brand

Audi

Model

Generation

A3 Sedan (8V, facelift 2016)

Modification (Engine)

45 TFSI (228 Hp) quattro S tronic

Start of production

2018

End of production

2020

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.7 l/100 km (EPA)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.8 l/100 km (EPA)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.4 l/100 km (EPA)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

5.4 sec

Maximum speed

210 km/h, Electronically limited

Weight-to-power ratio

6.8 kg/Hp, 146.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.4 kg/Nm, 225.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

228 Hp @ 5000-6700 rpm.

Power per litre

114.9 Hp/l

Torque

350 Nm @ 1700-4400 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

EA888 / DHHA

Engine displacement

1984 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

82.5 mm

Piston Stroke

92.8 mm

Compression ratio

9.6

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.7 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10 l

Engine systems

Start & Stop System

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1555 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

283 l

Fuel tank capacity

55 l

Dimensions

Length

4458 mm

Width

1796 mm

Width including mirrors

1960 mm

Height

1416 mm

Wheelbase

2637 mm

Front track

1554 mm

Rear (Back) track

1527 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

7 gears, automatic transmission S tronic

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 340 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 310 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

225/45 R17; 225/40 R18; 235/35 R19

Wheel rim size

7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19