AUDI
Audi Coupe C3 (1983–1996) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.8 | 5 | 112 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 16V | 5 | 137 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 16V | 5 | 140 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 20V quattro | 5 | 160 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 E CAT Automatic | 5 | 113 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 E Automatic | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 E Automatic | 5 | 133 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 E CAT Automatic | 5 | 136 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 E 20V quattro | 5 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.6 V6 E quattro | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.8 V6 E quattro | 5 | 174 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi Coupe C3 overview
The Audi Coupe (C3) is the 2nd generation of the Coupe, built from 1983 to 1996. It is offered as a Coupe with 20 engines (petrol), from 112 HP to 220 HP. The 1.8 (112 Hp) reaches a top speed of 195 km/h and is 4366 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi Coupe have?
The Audi Coupe (C3) has 112 HP to 220 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP), 2.0 I4 (113 HP), 2.0 8v (115 HP), 2.0 Cih (115 HP), 2.3 I5 (133 HP), 2.3 Red (136 HP), 2.1 I5 (136 HP), 2.2 I5 (137 HP), 2.0 I4 (137 HP), 2.0 Modular (140 HP), 2.6 V6 (150 HP), 2.0 I5 (160 HP), 2.3 I5 (162 HP), 2.2 I5 (165 HP), 2.8 V6 (174 HP), 2.1 I5 (182 HP), 2.2 I5 (190 HP), 2.2 I5 (200 HP), 2.2 Ea828 (200 HP), 2.2 I5 (220 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi Coupe?
The Audi Coupe is available with 20 engines: 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP, petrol), 2.0 I4 (113 HP, petrol), 2.0 8v (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 Cih (115 HP, petrol), 2.3 I5 (133 HP, petrol), 2.3 Red (136 HP, petrol), 2.1 I5 (136 HP, petrol), 2.2 I5 (137 HP, petrol), 2.0 I4 (137 HP, petrol), 2.0 Modular (140 HP, petrol), 2.6 V6 (150 HP, petrol), 2.0 I5 (160 HP, petrol), 2.3 I5 (162 HP, petrol), 2.2 I5 (165 HP, petrol), 2.8 V6 (174 HP, petrol), 2.1 I5 (182 HP, petrol), 2.2 I5 (190 HP, petrol), 2.2 I5 (200 HP, petrol), 2.2 Ea828 (200 HP, petrol), 2.2 I5 (220 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi Coupe?
The Audi Coupe is 4366 mm long, 1716 mm wide, 1370 mm tall, with a 2556 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi Coupe B3 89 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1989–1991 |
| Platform | VW B Platform / B3 |
| Variant | 1.8 (112 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 112 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5800 rpm |
| Torque | 160 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3400 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 195 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | DX |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1781 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 81.0 mm |
| Stroke | 86.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 3.0 L |
| Coolant | 7.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
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 | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 012 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | audi |
Dimensions
| Length | 4366 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1716 mm |
| Height | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2556 mm |
| Front track | 1446 mm |
| Rear track | 1441 mm |
| Boot space | 280 – 960 L |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1030 kg |
|---|
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 68.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Double Wishbone |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Tire size | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims | 15 |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 9.2 kg/Hp, 108.7 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.4 kg/Nm, 155.3 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1989 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1991 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.