This vehicle has a 3 door hatchback type body with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
The 2 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 252 bhp (256 PS/188 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 330 N·m (243 lb·ft/33.7 kgm) at 2400-5200 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 6 speed manual transmission.
Maximum stated speed is 250 km/h (155 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 12.4/7.2/9.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined.
Full specs
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Applicable to the South African domestic market(s). | ||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2578 mm | 101.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1522 mm | 59.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1506 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Length | 4214 mm | 165.9 inches | |
| Width | 1765 mm | 69.5 inches | |
| Height | 1399 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.13 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.70 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1984 cc (121.071 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 × 92.8 mm
3.25 × 3.65 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 256 PS (252 bhp) (188 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 330 Nm (243 ft·lb) (33.7 kgm) at 2400-5200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 94.7 kW/litre 128.8 ps/litre 127 bhp/litre 2.08 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
166.33 Nm/litre
2.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2090.2 kPa (303.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 496 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.4/7.2/9.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.4/7.2/9.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.1/13.9/11.0 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 22.8/39.2/31.0 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.0/32.7/25.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.4Li.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 176748 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Audi S3 2.0 TFSI quattro added 2008-05-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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