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Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Specs

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With a fuel consumption of 7.4 litres/100km - 38 mpg UK - 32 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 8.0 seconds, a maximum top speed of 137 mph (220 km/h), a curb weight of 3285 lbs (1490 kgs), the A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro has a turbocharged In-line 4 cylinder engine, Petrol motor.
This engine produces a maximum power of 160 PS (158 bhp - 118 kW) at 6200 rpm and a maximum torque of 250 Nm (184 lb.ft) at 1500-4200 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 (8V) Sportback has McPherson struts. Coil springs. front suspension and Coil springs. 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 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Discs at the rear.
The A3 (8V) Sportback model is a Turismo car manufactured by Audi, with 5 doors and 5 seats, sold new from year 2012 to 2012, and available after that as a used car.

Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	I 4

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Direct Injection.

Engine Alignment :	Transverse

Engine Position :	Front

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	1798 cm3 or 109.7 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	82.5 x 84.1 mm 3.23 x 3.31 inches

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	Turbo + Intercooler

Compression Ratio :	9,6

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	160 PS or 158 bhp or 118 kW @ 6200 rpm

Maximum torque :	250 Nm or 184 lb.ft @ 1500-4200 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	AWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	6 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 7.8 2nd Gear Ratio: 14.1 3rd Gear Ratio: 20.0 4th Gear Ratio: 26.8 5th Gear Ratio: 33.9 6th Gear Ratio: 40.6 Reverse Gear Ratio: Final Drive Ratio: -


Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	7.4 L/100km 38 mpg UK / 32 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Extra Urban:	6.1 L/100km 46 mpg UK / 39 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	9.8 L/100km 29 mpg UK / 24 mpg US

Fuel Tank Capacity :	60 L 13.2 UK gallons 15.9 US gallons

Range :	810 Km or 503 miles

CO2 emissions :	173 g/Km (Audi)

Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: Child: Safety Assist: 95 % 74 % 87 % 86 % Tested on: 8 / 2012

Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Performance

Top Speed :	220 km/h or 137 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	8.0 s

Audi A3 (8V) Sportback Ambition 1.8 TFSI Quattro Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Body :	Turismo

Num. of Doors :	5

Wheelbase :	257.8 cm or 101.5 inches

Length :	429.2 cm or 168.98 inches

Width :	176.5 cm or 69.49 inches

Height :	142.3 cm or 56.02 inches

Front Axle :	153.4 cm or 60.39 inches

Rear Axle :	150.7 cm or 59.33 inches

Num. of Seats :	5

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

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

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Discs (- mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/45 R17

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/45 R17

Front Wheels Width :	7,5"

Rear Wheels Width :	7,5"

Curb Weight :	1490 kg OR 3285 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	9.3 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	281 L

Steering :	Rack and pinion Electric

Front Suspension :	McPherson struts. Coil springs.

Rear Suspension :	Coil springs.