Audi A3
The Audi A3 comes as a sedan or cabriolet, and your choice of a 170-horsepower 1.8-litre 4-cylinder turbo or a 220-horsepower 2.0-litre. Essentially, the A3 has something for everyone. Thrill-seekers will prefer the S3, whose 2.0-litre turbo generates 292 horsepower. Meanwhile, tree huggers can turn to the A3 Sportback e tron, a plug-in hybrid.
Audi A3
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$31,600 |
Fees | CA$2,095 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$594/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 1,8 l I-4 |
Power | 170 hp @ 4,500 rpm (127 kW) |
Torque | 199 lb·ft @ 1,600 – 4,400 rpm (270 N·m) |
Induction | Turbocharged |
Fuel type | Premium |
Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 10.0 L/100km |
Highway | 7.1 L/100km |
Combined | 8.7 L/100km |
Autonomy | 574 km |
CO₂ emissions | 204 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | standard |
Heated front seats | standard |
Smart key | optional |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
Android Auto compatible | not available |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | N/A |
Turning diameter | 11 m (36′) |
Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P225/45HR17 |
Rear tires | P225/45HR17 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,455 mm (175″) |
Width | 1,796 mm (71″) |
Height | 1,415 mm (56″) |
Wheelbase | 2,637 mm (104″) |
Front track | 1,554 mm (61″) |
Rear track | 1,527 mm (60″) |
Weight | 1,440 kg (3,175 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 348 l |
Fuel tank | 50 l (11 gal) |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | N/A |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 6/10 |
Reliability | 7/10 |
Safety | 10/10 |
Infotainment | 8/10 |
Driving | 8/10 |
Overall | 8/10 |
Average | 82%(view ratings) |