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Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Specs

(1999 - 2000) - Technical Specifications for Years 1999, 2000

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With a fuel consumption of 9.1 litres/100km - 31 mpg UK - 26 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 6.8 seconds, a maximum top speed of 148 mph (238 km/h), a curb weight of 3031 lbs (1375 kgs), the A3 (8L) S3 Quattro has a turbocharged Inline 4 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code APY.
This engine produces a maximum power of 210 PS (207 bhp - 154 kW) at 5800 rpm and a maximum torque of 270 Nm (199 lb.ft) at 2100 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the all wheel drive (AWD) with a 6 speed Manual gearbox.
About chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behaviour and ride confort, the A3 (8L) has Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar front suspension and Independent. Double Wishbones. anti-roll bar rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 225 / 45 on 17 inch rims at the front, and 225 / 45 on 17 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the A3 (8L) S3 Quattro braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Vented Discs at the rear.
The A3 (8L) model is a car manufactured by Audi, with 3 doors and 5 seats, sold new from year 1999 to 2000, and available after that as a used car.

Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	APY

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	MPI - Bosch Motronic

Engine Alignment :	Transverse

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	1781 cm3 or 108.7 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	81.0 x 86.4 mm 3.19 x 3.39 inches

Number of valves :	20 Valves

Aspiration :	Turbo + Intercooler

Compression Ratio :	9.5

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	210 PS or 207 bhp or 154 kW @ 5800 rpm

Maximum torque :	270 Nm or 199 lb.ft @ 2100 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	AWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	6 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: 5th Gear Ratio: 6th Gear Ratio: Reverse Gear Ratio: Final Drive Ratio:


Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	9.1 L/100km 31 mpg UK / 26 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Extra Urban:	7.2 L/100km 39 mpg UK / 33 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	12.2 L/100km 23 mpg UK / 19 mpg US

Range :	604 Km or 375 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	55 L 12.1 UK gallons 14.5 US gallons

CO2 emissions :	218 g/Km (Audi)

Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: 4 of 5 2 of 5 Tested on: 1998

Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Performance

Top Speed :	238 km/h or 148 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	6.8 s

Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Num. of Doors :	3

Wheelbase :	252 cm or 99.21 inches

Length :	416 cm or 163.78 inches

Width :	176 cm or 69.29 inches

Height :	142 cm or 55.91 inches

Max. Towing Capacity Weight :	0 Kg or 0 lbs

Num. of Seats :	5

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (- mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Vented Discs (- mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/45 R17

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/45 R17

Curb Weight :	1375 kg OR 3031 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	6.5 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	270-1020 L

Front Suspension :	Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar

Rear Suspension :	Independent. Double Wishbones. anti-roll bar

How much horsepower does a 1999 Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro have?
The 1999 Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro has 210 PS / 207 bhp / 154 kW horsepower.

How much does a Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro weighs?
The Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro weighs 1375 Kg / 3031 lbs.

What is the top speed of a Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro?
The Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro top speed is 238 Km/h / 148 mph.

Is Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
Yes, the Audi A3 (8L) S3 Quattro is All Wheel Drive (AWD).