At a glance
Back to overviewThe new Audi A3
Design and body
- Sporty-progressive styling with coupe-like lines and long wheelbase,length 4.24 meters (13.91 feet)
- Intelligent mixed multi-material construction utilizing steel and aluminum
- Weight reduced by 80 kg (176.37 lb), curb weight of Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is just 1,175 kg (2,590.43 lb)
- Optional LED headlights and LED taillights
Interior
- Spacious interior, cargo capacity is 365 liters (12.89 cubic feet)
- Elegant design and exemplary ergonomics, standard and optional graphics in the FIS display and decorative inlays with various materials
Drivetrain
- At launch, one TDI and two TFSI engines with 90 kW (122 hp) to 132 kW (180 hp), all engines have state-of-the-art efficiency technologies
- Power transmission by manual gearbox or S tronic, front-wheel drive at launch, quattro permanent all-wheel drive later for more powerful engines
- 1.6 TDI only consumes 3.8 l/100 km (61.90 US mpg), equivalent to
99 g CO2/km (159.33 g/mile) - Versions with alternative drive systems such as hybrid, natural gas and Audi e-gas are currently in development
Chassis
- Alloy wheels, up to 18 inches in size
- ESC stabilization control with electronic limited slip differential is standard
- Audi drive select vehicle dynamics system and adaptive shock absorbers are optional
Features
- Extensive standard features as well as comfortable and sporty extras
- Advanced MMI system with MMI touch, ultra-slim, electrically retractable on-board monitor
- Optional highly advanced driver assistance systems, including
Audi adaptive cruise control, further developed park assist and Audi pre sense basic - Wide range of infotainment components, sound system from Bang & Olufsen, Bluetooth online car phone with services from Audi connect
The equipment, data, and prices specified refer to the model range offered in Germany. Subject to change without notice; errors and omissions excepted.