The A3 2.0 TDI quattro is an all wheel drive hatchback automobile with a front mounted engine, produced by Audi.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2 litres. This unit produces power and torque figures of 181 bhp (184 PS/135 kW) at 3500-4000 rpm and 380 Nm (280 lbft/38.8 kgm) at 1750-4000 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 6 speed automatic transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1470 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 230 km/h, or 143 mph, quoted fuel consumption figures are 5.6/4.3/4.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 125.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2601 mm | 102.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1542 mm | 60.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1514 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Length | 4237 mm | 166.8 inches | |
| Width | 1777 mm | 70 inches | |
| Height | 1421 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1470 kg | 3241 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.13 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.68 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1968 cc (120.095 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 95.5 mm
3.19 × 3.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 184 PS (181 bhp) (135 kW) at 3500-4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 380 Nm (280 ft·lb) (38.8 kgm) at 1750-4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 68.6 kW/litre 93.2 ps/litre 92 bhp/litre 1.51 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
193.09 Nm/litre
2.33 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 15.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2426.4 kPa (351.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 492 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 230 km/h (143 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 124.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 91.82 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 123.13 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.89 kg/kW 18.19 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.6/4.3/4.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.6/4.3/4.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 17.9/23.3/20.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 50.4/65.7/58.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 42.0/54.7/49.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 125.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | B | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.62 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.33 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 355168 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2013 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S-Tronic added 2013-08-27. Last modified 2022-12-28. |
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