Technical data

124 Technical data
Model A3/A3 Sportback
1.8 TFSI (132 kW)
A3/A3 Sportback
1.8 TFSI quattro (132 kW)
A3/A3 Sportback
1.6 TDI (77 kW)
A3/A3 Sportback
2.0 TDI (110 kW)
Engine type 4-cylinder inline petrol engine with
direct fuel injection and turbocharging
4-cylinder inline petrol engine with
direct fuel injection and turbocharging
4-cylinder inline
diesel engine with
common rail injection system and
turbocharging
4-cylinder inline
diesel engine with
common rail injection system and
turbocharging
Displacement in cc (valves per cylinder) 1,798 (4) 1,798 (4) 1,598 (4) 1,968 (4)
Max. output³ in kW at rpm 132/5,100–6,200 132/4,500–6,200 77/3,000–4,000 110/3,500–4,000
Max. torque in Nm at rpm 250/1,250–5,000 280/1,350–4,500 250/1,500–2,750 320/1,750–3,000
Power transmission/wheels
Drive type Front-wheel drive quattro® permanent all-wheel drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Transmission type 6-speed manual transmission
[7-speed S tronic]
[6-speed S tronic] 6-speed manual transmission
[7-speed S tronic]
6-speed manual transmission
[6-speed S tronic]
Wheels⁵ Steel wheels, 6.5 J x 16 Steel wheels, 6.5 J x 16 Steel wheels, 6.5 J x 16 Steel wheels, 6.5 J x 16
Tyres⁵ 205/55 R 16⁶ 205/55 R 16⁶ 205/55 R 16⁶ 205/55 R 16⁶
Weights/capacities A3 A3 Sportback A3 A3 Sportback A3 A3 Sportback A3 A3 Sportback
Unladen weight⁷ in kg 1,305 [1,325] 1,335 [1,355] [1,425] [1,455] 1,305 [1,325] 1,335 [1,355] 1,355 [1,370] 1,385 [1,395]
Gross vehicle weight in kg 1,790 [1,810] 1,820 [1,840] [1,910] [1,940] 1,790 [1,810] 1,820 [1,840] 1,840 [1,855] 1,870 [1,880]
Permissible roof load/nose weight in kg 75/75 [75/75] 75/75 [75/75] [75/75] [75/75] 75/75 [75/75] 75/75 [75/75] 75/75 [75/75] 75/75 [75/75]
Trailer load limit⁸ in kg unbraked
12 % gradient
8 % gradient
650 [660]
1,600 [1,600]
1,800 [1,800]
660 [670]
1,600 [1,600]
1,800 [1,800]
[710]
[1,600]
[1,800]
[720]
[1,600]
[1,800]
650 [660]
1,500 [1,500]
1,700 [1,700]
660 [670]
1,500 [1,500]
1,700 [1,700]
670 [680]
1,600 [1,600]
1,800 [1,800]
690 [690]
1,600 [1,600]
1,800 [1,800]
Fuel tank capacity, approx. in l 50 [50] 50 [50] [55] [55] 50 [50] 50 [50] 50 [50] 50 [50]
Performance/consumption¹
Top speed in km/h 235 [235] 235 [235] [228] [228] 195 [195] 195 [195] 216 [213] 216 [213]
Acceleration 0–100 km/h in s 7.1 [7.2] 7.2 [7.3] [6.7] [6.8] 10.7 [10.7] 10.9 [10.9] 8.6 [8.3] 8.7 [8.4]
Fuel grade Sulphur-free super RON 95² Sulphur-free super RON 95² Sulphur-free diesel⁹ Sulphur-free diesel⁹
Fuel consumption⁴ in l/100 km urban
extra-urban
combined
7.4 [7.0]
4.9 [4.8]
5.8 [5.6]
7.4 [7.0]
4.9 [4.8]
5.8 [5.6]
[8.2]
[5.6]
[6.6]
[8.2]
[5.6]
[6.6]
4.6 [4.8]
3.3 [3.4]
3.8 [3.9]
4.6 [4.8]
3.3 [3.4]
3.8 [3.9]
4.9 [5.2]
3.6 [4.0]
4.1 [4.4]
5.0 [5.4]
3.7 [4.1]
4.2 [4.5]
CO₂ emissions⁴ in g/km urban
extra-urban
combined
172 [160]
113 [111]
135 [129]
172 [160]
113 [111]
135 [129]
[189]
[131]
[152]
[189]
[131]
[152]
121 [125]
86 [89]
99 [102]
121 [125]
86 [89]
99 [102]
128 [136]
94 [105]
106 [117]
128 [140]
96 [107]
108 [119]
Efficiency cl
ass C [C] C [C] [D] [D] A [A] A [A] A [B] A [B]
Emission standard EU6 EU6 EU5 EU5
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