Technical data

Further exterior equipment
Exhaust tailpipes
single for the 1.2 TFSI (77 kW), 1.6 TDI (77 kW),
2 tailpipes on the left for other petrol and
diesel
engines; chrome-plated with the equipment lines
Ambition
and Ambiente as well as in conjunction with
the S line exterior package; for S3/S3 Sportback
dual-branch design, 2 oval chrome-plated tailpipes
each on the left and right
Bumpers
plastic-coated, painted in body colour; on
S3/S3 Sportback with accentuated side air
inlets,
side sill trims
and S rear diffuser in a sporty,
striking design
Gloss package
decorative roof strips, side window surrounds and
window slot trim in anodised aluminium
Audi exclusive black gloss package
webs and frame of the radiator grille, decorative roof
strips,
window slot trims and console in the side air
intake grilles in high-gloss black, radiator grille,
side
air intake grilles and number plate holder in matt
black, diffuser in platinum grey, door handles
in
body colour. From quattro GmbH
Provision for trailer towing hitch
includes the wiring to the spare wheel well,
enhanced
engine cooling. The trailer towing
hitch for retrofitting
is available from Audi Genuine Accessories.
Trailer towing hitch
removable and lockable; sphere bar and ball head
made of forged steel, the 13-pin socket can be swivelled
out of sight behind the
bumper skirt. When removed,
the trailer towing hitch can be stored in the spare
wheel well; including trailer stabilisation via the
Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC)
Convenience entry
enhanced front-seat folding function for easy access
to the rear compartment
4-way lumbar support for the front seats
electric, with horizontal and vertical adjustment
Front-passenger seat with height adjustment
Driver seat, electrically adjustable
with electrical adjustment of the seat height, fore/aft
position, seat angle and backrest angle for the driver
seat; front-passenger seat manually adjustable. (Only
in conjunction with electric 4-way lumbar support for
the front seats)
Front seats, electrically adjustable
with electrical adjustment of the seat height, fore/aft
position, seat angle and backrest angle. (Only in
conjunction with electric 4-way lumbar support for the
front seats)
Rear seat backrest, folding
can be split and folded 40 : 60 or fully
Seat heating, front
heats the seat and backrest centre panel, in case of
leather upholstery and trim and sport seats
also
heats the seat side bolsters, individually adjustable in
several stages for the driver and front-passenger side
Seats/seating comfort
Centre armrest, front
adjustable angle, can be adjusted lengthways
ISOFIX child seat mounting for the front-passenger
seat
with deactivation switch for front-passenger airbag,
in A3 Sportback/S3 Sportback including additional
electric child-proof lock on the rear doors
ISOFIX child seat mounting and Top Tether for the
outer rear seats
standard mounting for practical attachment of
ISOFIX child seats. Including additional
attachment
point (Top Tether). Recommended child
seats can
be obtained from your Audi partner.
Steering wheels/gear levers/controls
Leather steering wheel in 4-spoke design
with full-size airbag, adjustable for height and reach,
includes gear or selector lever knob in leather
Steering wheel in 4-spoke design
with full-size airbag, adjustable for height and reach
Sport leather steering wheel in 3-spoke design
with full-size airbag, adjustable for height and reach,
including gear or selector lever knob in leather;
for S3/S3 Sportback with S3 emblem
and S-specific
seam detail
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