Audi A3 Sedan: Generations History With Key Specs

Engine power

150 hp @ 5000 rpm | 112 kW

Torque

250 - 360 Nm @ 1500 - 1600 rpm | 184 - 265 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

8.4 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive

Top speed

232 km | 144 mph

Engine displacement

1498 - 1968 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

74.5 - 81 mm

Transmission Type

7 S tronic (Automatic), 6 (Manual)

Powertrain

MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle), Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

85.9 - 95.5 mm

Compression

10.5 - 16 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel type

petrol / electricity, Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply

Direct injection, Diesel Commonrail

Fuel tank

50 L | 13.2 gallons

AdBlue tank

12 l

Emission standard

EURO VId - TEMP - EV

Wheelbase

2636 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1554 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1525 mm | 60 in.

Length

4495 mm | 177 in.

Width

1816 mm | 71 in.

Height

1425 mm | 56 in.

Width including mirrors

1984 mm | 78 in.

Front overhang

905 mm | 36 in.

Rear overhang

954 mm | 38 in.

Towing capacity with 12% brakes

1500 - 1600 kg | 3308 - 3528 lbs

Trunk space (min)

425 L | 15 cu-ft

Towing capacity

680 - 740 kg | 1499 - 1632 lbs

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes

1700 - 1800 kg | 3749 - 3969 lbs

Max weight

1835 - 1965 kg | 4046 - 4333 lbs

Towbar download

80 kg | 176 lbs

Number of doors

4

Curb weight

1285 - 1415 kg | 2833 - 3120 lbs

Number of seats

5

Tire size

205/55 R16, 195/65 R15, 205/65 R15

Rim size

6.5J x 15, R15

Engine power

110 - 190 hp @ 3200 - 5000 rpm | 82 - 142 kW

Torque

200 - 380 Nm @ 1500 - 2000 rpm | 147 - 280 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

6.2 - 10.7 sec

Drive type

Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive

Top speed

203 - 250 km | 126 - 155 mph

Engine displacement

999 - 1984 cc

Number of cylinders

3, 4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

74.5 - 82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 7 S tronic (Automatic), 6 S tronic (Automatic), 7 Stronic (Automatic)

Powertrain

Internal Combustion

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

76.4 - 95.5 mm

Compression

10 - 16.2 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

4.2 - 7.3 l/100 km | 56 - 32.2 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

3.4 - 4.7 l/100 km | 69.2 - 50 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

3.7 - 5.6 l/100 km | 63.6 - 42 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply

Direct injection, Diesel Commonrail

Fuel tank

50 - 55 L | 13.2 - 14.5 gallons

AdBlue tank

13 l

CO2 emissions

98 - 131 g/km | 158 - 211 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6, Euro 6d - TEMP

Wheelbase

2637 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1555 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1526 mm | 60 in.

Length

4458 mm | 176 in.

Width

1796 mm | 71 in.

Height

1416 mm | 56 in.

Width including mirrors

1960 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

870 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

951 mm | 37 in.

Towing capacity with 12% brakes

1300 - 1800 kg | 2867 - 3969 lbs

Trunk space (min)

390 - 425 L | 13.8 - 15 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

845 - 880 L | 29.8 - 31.1 cu-ft

Towing capacity

630 - 750 kg | 1389 - 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes

1500 - 1800 kg | 3308 - 3969 lbs

Max weight

1735 - 1980 kg | 3826 - 4366 lbs

Towbar download

75 kg | 165 lbs

Number of doors

4

Curb weight

1185 - 1505 kg | 2613 - 3319 lbs

Number of seats

5

Tire size

205/55 R16, 195/65 R15, 215/55 R16, 195/65 R16, 255/40 R19, 205/55R16, 225/45 R17, 245/45 R18; 275/45 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20, 225/40 R18; 255/35 R18

Rim size

5.5J x 15, 6.5J X 16, R16, 9J x 19, 6.5J x 16, 8J x 17, 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20, 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18, 6J x 15

Engine power

105 - 223 hp @ 3000 - 5100 rpm | 78 - 166 kW

Torque

200 - 380 Nm @ 1250 - 1750 rpm | 147 - 280 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration

6.2 - 11.2 sec

Drive type

Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive

Top speed

193 - 242 km | 120 - 150 mph

Engine displacement

1395 - 1984 cc

Number of cylinders

4

Turbocharger

Yes

Engine location

Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore

74.5 - 82.5 mm

Transmission Type

6 (Manual), 7 S-tronic (Automatic), 6 S-tronic (Automatic), 7 S tronic (Automatic)

Powertrain

Internal Combustion

Valvetrain

DOHC

Position of cylinders

Inline

Piston stroke

80 - 95.5 mm

Compression

9.6 - 16.2 mm

Valves per cylinder

4

Fuel consumption (city)

4 - 8.2 l/100 km | 58.8 - 28.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)

3.2 - 5.5 l/100 km | 73.5 - 42.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)

3.5 - 6.5 l/100 km | 67.2 - 36.2 mpg(USA)

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply

Direct injection, Diesel Commonrail

Fuel tank

50 - 55 L | 13.2 - 14.5 gallons

CO2 emissions

92 - 149 g/km | 148 - 240 g/mile

Emission standard

Euro 6, Euro 5

Wheelbase

2637 mm | 104 in.

Front track

1555 mm | 61 in.

Rear track

1526 mm | 60 in.

Length

4456 mm | 175 in.

Width

1796 mm | 71 in.

Height

1416 mm | 56 in.

Width including mirrors

1960 mm | 77 in.

Front overhang

869 mm | 34 in.

Rear overhang

950 mm | 37 in.

Towing capacity with 12% brakes

1000 - 1800 kg | 2205 - 3969 lbs

Trunk space (min)

390 - 425 L | 13.8 - 15 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)

845 - 880 L | 29.8 - 31.1 cu-ft

Towing capacity

640 - 750 kg | 1411 - 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load

75 kg | 165 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes

1300 - 1800 kg | 2867 - 3969 lbs

Max weight

1765 - 1980 kg | 3892 - 4366 lbs

Towbar download

75 kg | 165 lbs

Number of doors

4

Curb weight

1215 - 1430 kg | 2679 - 3153 lbs

Number of seats

5

Rim size

8J x 17, 6.5J x 15, 6J x 15, 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20, R15; R16, 7J x 16, R14

Tire size

225/45 R17, 205/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/45 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20, 205/75 R15; 235/55 R16, 185/70 R14, 195/60R15