Audi A3 Sportback (8Y) 30 g-tron (131 Hp) S tronic
Audi A3:
The Audi A3 is a small family car manufactured and marketed by the German automaker Audi AG since September 1996.
The first two generations of the Audi A3 were based on the Volkswagen Group A platform, while the third and fourth generations use the Volkswagen Group MQB platform.
Audi announced the first generation A3 in June 1995. The model was launched for the European market in September 1996 and marked Audi's return to small cars after 19 years, following the demise of the Audi 50 in 1978....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Sportback (8Y) Overview:
Audi A3 (Sportback (8Y)). With 200 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1430 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.7 s). The top speed reaches 211 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (150 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 7.6 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 1.4 L/100 km.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (280 L); may require careful packing.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(allstreet (8Y, facelift 2024): November, 2024 - ).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | A3 |
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| Generation: | Sportback (8Y) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 30 g-tron (131 Hp) S tronic |
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| Start of production: | October, 2020 |
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| End of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 131 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 87.4 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 200 Nm @ 1400-3400 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 1498 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Performance: |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP) (CNG): | 4.1 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol / CNG |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.5 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.1 kg/100 km |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.1 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 5.9 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 4.1 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 3.5 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 3.9 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (CNG): | 4.5 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (CNG): | 3.1 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (CNG): | 3.6 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (CNG) (NEDC): | 4.5 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (CNG) (NEDC): | 3.1 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (CNG) (NEDC): | 3.6 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP) (CNG): | 5.9 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP) (CNG): | 4.1 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP) (CNG): | 3.5 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP) (CNG): | 3.9 kg/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 3.6 kg/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.7 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 211 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.6 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.2 kg/Nm, 139.9 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.2 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1430 |
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| Max. weight: | 1885 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 455 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1100 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 280 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 9 l |
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| CNG cylinder capacity: | 17.3 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 710 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1700 kg |
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| Size: |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | S tronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R16; 225/40 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 16; 8J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Threaded twist beam |
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