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Audi A3 8V (2012–2016) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 3 2012 - 2020 8V Sedan
Audi A3
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Audi A3 8V overview

The Audi A3 (8V) is the 3rd generation of the A3, built from 2012 to 2016. It is offered as a Sedan with 16 engines (diesel, petrol), from 105 HP to 223 HP. The 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 s, reaches a top speed of 216 km/h and is 4456 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Audi A3 have?

The Audi A3 (8V) has 105 HP to 223 HP, depending on the engine: 1.6 Tdi (105 HP), 1.2 Tsi (105 HP), 1.6 Tdi (110 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (110 HP), 1.2 Tsi (110 HP), 1.4 Tsi (122 HP), 1.4 Tsi (125 HP), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP), 2.0 Tdi (150 HP), 1.8 Tsi (170 HP), 1.8 Tsi (172 HP), 1.8 Tsi (180 HP), 1.8 Tfsi (180 HP), 2.0 Tdi (184 HP), 2.0 Tfsi (220 HP), 2.0 Tsi (223 HP).

What engines are available for the Audi A3?

The Audi A3 is available with 16 engines: 1.6 Tdi (105 HP, diesel), 1.2 Tsi (105 HP, petrol), 1.6 Tdi (110 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea288 (110 HP, diesel), 1.2 Tsi (110 HP, petrol), 1.4 Tsi (122 HP, petrol), 1.4 Tsi (125 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP, diesel), 2.0 Tdi (150 HP, diesel), 1.8 Tsi (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 Tsi (172 HP, petrol), 1.8 Tsi (180 HP, petrol), 1.8 Tfsi (180 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tdi (184 HP, diesel), 2.0 Tfsi (220 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tsi (223 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Audi A3?

The Audi A3 is 4456 mm long, 1796 mm wide, 1416 mm tall, with a 2637 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Audi A3?

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 s and has a top speed of 216 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Audi A3 Sedan 8V
Year 2013–2014
Platform VW MQB / MQB A0
Variant 2.0 TDI (150 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Diesel
Seats 5
Doors 4
Emission standard Euro 5

Power & torque

Power 150 HP
Power @ max rpm 3500 rpm
Torque 320 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1750 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 3000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 216 km/h
0–100 km/h 8.7 s
0–62 mph 8.7 s

Engine

Engine code DFGA
Displacement 1968 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 81.0 mm
Stroke 95.5 mm
Compression ratio 16.2
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 4.7 L
Engine layout Front Transverse
Engine systems Particulate Filter

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code mq350
Gearbox manufacturer audi

Dimensions

Length 4456 mm
Width 1796 mm
Height 1416 mm
Wheelbase 2637 mm
Front track 1555 mm
Rear track 1526 mm
Boot space 425 – 880 L
Turning circle 10.9 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1315 kg
Max weight 1865 kg
Max load 550 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 4.1 L/100km
Fuel urban 5.2 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 3.5 L/100km
CO₂ emissions 107 g/km
Fuel tank 50.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Tire size 225/45 R17
Wheel rims 17
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 8.8 kg/Hp, 114.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4.1 kg/Nm, 243.3 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 75 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2013
End Of Production 2014
Width Including Mirrors 1960
Front Overhang 869
Rear Overhang 950

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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