Audi A3

Audi’s A3 has matured gracefully over the years, offering tangible upgrades over the Volkswagen Golf that it is largely based upon, with a luxurious interior and refined dynamics. A sedan is offered, while hot S3 and hotter RS3 grades are available.

Vehicle type

Small cars

Safety rating

ANCAP 5

Latest Audi A3 news

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Audi A3 trim levels & specs

Engine

Capacity

1498 cc

Engine Type

Turbo 4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Power

110kW at 5000rpm

Torque

250Nm at 1500rpm

CO2 emissions

114g/km

Gearbox type

Automatic

Gears

Fuel

Fuel type

Petrol

Fuel tank capacity

50 litres

Fuel consumption (claimed)

5L/100km

Steering and Suspension

Steering type

Electric power steering

Front suspension

Independent MacPherson strut

Rear suspension

Independent, Multi-link system

Tyres and Brakes

Front tyre size

225/40 R18

Rear tyre size

225/40 R18

Front wheel size

8Jx18

Rear wheel size

8Jx18

Front brakes

Disc - ventilated

Rear brakes

Disc

Body and Dimensions

Body style

Five door sportback

Doors

Seats

Height

1449 mm

Length

4343 mm

Width

1816 mm

Wheelbase

2636 mm

Turning circle

11.10 m

Kerb weight

1320 kg

Payload

0 kg

GVM

0 kg

Braked towing capacity

1500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

690 kg

Warranty and Service

Warranty length (time)

5 years

Warranty length (distance)

Unlimited kilometres

Service interval (time)

1 year

Service interval (distance)

15,000 kilometres

ANCAP rating

Standard Equipment

Dual Front Airbags Package

Auto Climate Control with Dual Temp Zones

Apple Car Play

Autonomous Emergency Braking

Automatic Emergency Call (eCall)

Assistance Services

Anti-Slip Regulation

Automatic Stop/Start

Android Auto

18 Inch Alloy Wheels

All Weather Light Function

Body Coloured Exterior Mirrors

Black Window Surrounds - Exterior

Curtain Airbags - Front

Curtain Airbags - Rear

Car Finder with Remote Signal

Cruise Control

Cloth Headlining

Convenience Key - Full Keyless Entry & Start

Connect Plus

Cross Traffic Assist - Rear

Cyclist Recognition

Digital Audio Broadcast Radio Plus

Digital Instrument Cluster

Daytime Running Lights - LED

Dynamic Indicators - Rear

Electronic Differential Lock

Exterior Mirrors - Heated

Electromechanical Park Brake

Electric Power Steering

Electronic Stability Control

Extra USB Socket/s

Exit Warnings System

Front Centre Armrest

Floor Mats - Front & Rear

Google Services

Headliner - Grey

Hybrid Drive System

Instrument Cluster Display - 12.3 Inch

Instrument Cluster - Configurable

Instrument Cluster with Colour Display

Inlays Special

Engine Immobiliser

Infotainment Pack

Light & Rain Sensor

Leather Appointed Seats

Lane Change Warning

Lane Departure Warning

LED Headlights

LED Cornering Lights

Leather Steering Wheel

Live Traffic Monitoring

Multi-function Steering Wheel

Multi-media Interface

Multi-media System with 10.1 inch Touch Screen

Music Interface

Navigation System

Navigation Plus

Park Assist

Phone Box Light

Paddle Shifters on Steering Wheel

Pedestrian Recognition

Power Mirrors

Pre-sense - Front

Parking System Plus

Roadside Assist Support Package

Rear Centre Armrest with Cup Holders

Remote Locking/Unlocking

Reversing Camera

Side Airbags - Front Seats side

Seatbelts - Lap/Sash for All Seats

Security Services

40/20/40 folding rear seats with centre armrest

Speed Limiting Device

Smartphone Interface

Sound System with 6 Speakers

Standard Front Seats

Steering Vibration

Tyre Pressure Indicator

Tyre Repair Kit

Turn Assist

USB Input Socket

Virtual Cockpit

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes

Voice Recognition System

Wireless Apple Car Play

Wireless Device Charger

Windscreen - Solar Attenuating

Optional Equipment

Ambient Lighting - Colour

Alloy Wheels Special 18 Inch

Comfort Pack

Heated Front Seats

Inlays - Aluminium

Metallic Paint

Panoramic Sunroof - Glass

Solid Paint